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867 // ALI007 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Outremont - Hilton Re-visualizing the Indian in El Salvador: Historical and Contemporary

Representations in the Context of Ongoing Struggles for Indigenous Rights and Social Justice

Organizer : Robin DeLugan, University of California/Merced Chair(s) : Robin DeLugan, University of California/Merced Re-Visualizing the Indian in El Salvador: Vanishings and Reappearances in the

Post-Civil War Nation: Robin DeLugan, University of California/Merced El indigenismo salvadoreño en pintura: El comunismo de la chingada: Rafael

Lara-Martinez, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Memoria y antropología visual: "Memoria de los Izalcos". Un estudio de caso:

Annette Georgina Hernandez-Rivas, Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen, EL SALVADOR

"Ese trabajo era enteramente de los naturales": Ethnic Conflict and Mestizaje in Western Salvador, 1914-1931: Jeffrey Gould, Indiana University

Discussant(s) : Aldo Lauria-Santiago, Rutgers University 868 // ALI022 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont African Diaspora Perspectives on Identity: "Race" and Nation in Latin

America - Part 1 Organizer : Fannie Rushing, Benedictine University Chair(s) : Laurence Glasco, University of Pittsburgh Cuba Is My Country - Black Is My Nation: The Making of a Transnational

Black Identity in the Americas: Fannie Rushing, Benedictine University La lucha antiesclavista de los Negros en Cuba: Una persectva de la diaspora:

Gloria García, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA "La otra familia: Views from the Diaspora": María del Carmen Barcia

Ziqueira, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Gendering the "Nation ": Bárbara Danzie León, Archivo Nacional de Cuba,

CUBA Discussant(s) : Gwendolyn Hall, School of Liberal Arts, Tulane University 869 // ALI024 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Saguenay - Fairmont Left Ideology and Politics in 20th Century Bolivia Organizer : Robert Smale, University of Missouri/Columbia Chair(s) : E Gabrielle Kuenzli, University of South Carolina/Columbia Building a Better Socialism: Working-Class Political Development in Oruro,

Bolivia (1916-1929): Robert Smale, University of Missouri/Columbia Indigenous Nationalism Post-1952 in Bolivia: The Case of AMP Activist-

Intillectual Andrés Jach'aqullu: Waskar Ari Chachaki, University of Nebraska/Lincoln, BOLIVIA

History as National Liberation: Constructing a Usable Past for Revolutionary Bolivia, 1941-56: Robert Matthew Gildner, University of Texas/Austin

Discussant(s) : Brooke Larson, Stony Brook University/SUNY 870 // ALI029 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont Indigenous Representations in the Americas: Challenges for the New

Millenium Organizer : Emilio del Valle-Escalante, University of North Carolina/Chapel

Hill Postcards from Peru: Indigeneity, Children and Tourism Development:

Michael Hill, Drury University Representations of Indigenous Struggles for National Liberation and the

Development of Working-Class Consciousness in the Native American Writings of Simon Ortiz and Leslie Marmon Silko: Timothy Libretti, Northeastern Illinois University

Discussant(s) : Emilio del Valle-Escalante, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill

871 // BIO010 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Mackenzie- Fairmont Challenges for Watershed Management in the Americas Organizer : Sandra Woy-Hazleton, Miami University of Ohio Chair(s) : Sandra Woy-Hazleton, Miami University of Ohio Matching Natural Hydrologic and Socioeconomic Units: A Watershed

Management Perspective on the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands: Alfonso Cortez-Lara, Michigan State University, MEXICO

Crisis y conflicto de un bien publico cada vez peor administrado: El agua en America Latina: Armando Luis Fernández Soriano, Fundación Antonio Nuñez Jiménez, CUBA

Agua, medio ambiente y gobernabilidad: Beatriz Eugenia Romero Cuevas, , MEXICO

Comparative Water Security in the Caribbean: The Cases of Haiti and the Dominican Republic: Sandra Woy-Hazleton, Miami University of Ohio

872 // BIO015 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Jolliet- Fairmont Environmental Policy in Transition Organizer : Ariel Luis Aguilar Reyes, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Chair(s) : Ariel Luis Aguilar Reyes, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Política ambiental y cambio social de la última década en Cuba: Ethel

Bernaza Morales, CITMA, CUBA Reservas naturais e crescimento urbano desordenado: O caso de uma cidade

de porte médio brasileiro – Juiz de For a: Antonio Colchete Filho, Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, BRAZIL

Políticas ambientales: Participación y deliberación. La construcción de las agendas 21 locales: Mirta Geary, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, ARGENTINA

La politica ambiental global Retos y desafios para el caribe en el siglo XXI: Ariel Luis Aguilar Reyes, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

El plan puebla Panamá y sus posibles efectos sobre la biodiversidad: Pedro Morán-Palma,

873 // CIT002 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Péribonka - Fairmont Los modelos suburbanos en las ciudades latinoamericanas: Entre Norte y

Sur de las Américas Organizer : Guénola Capron, Centro de Estudios Mexicanos y Centroamericanos,

MEXICO Chair(s) : Martha de Alba, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO La difusión de modelos urbanos cerrados en América latina: ¿Una historia ya

vieja?: Martha de Alba, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO, Guénola Capron, Centro de Estudios Mexicanos y Centroamericanos, MEXICO

Modelos globales, procesos locales: Una mirada etnográfica sobre el urbanismo electivo y la ciudad-fragmento en la Región Metropolitana de Buenos Aires: Mónica Beatriz Lacarrieu, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA, María Florencia Girola, CONICET, ARGENTINA

Clases medias, consumo e identidades urbanas en la ciudad de México: Angela Giglia Ciotta, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Iztapalapa, MEXICO

The myth of fragmentation in Los Angeles: Reflections on the Circulation of Models between North and South Americas: Sophie Didier, University Paris 13 – Nord, FRANCE, Julie-Anne Boudreau, INRS-UCS, CANADA

Urban Sprawl's Last Frontier: A Social and Morphological Look at Québec City's and Monterrey's Suburban Territories: Carole Després, Université Laval, CANADA, Geneviève Vachon, Groupe interdisciplinaire de recherche sur le, CANADA

Discussant(s) : Salomon Gonzalez Arellano, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Cuajimalp, MEXICO

874 // CSH008 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Mont Royal - Hilton The Aftermath of Genocide: Impunity and Human Rights in 21st

Century Guatemala - Part 1 Organizer : Victoria Sanford, Lehman College/CUNY Chair(s) : Victoria Sanford, Lehman College/CUNY An Approximation Towards Understanding Violence during the Internal

Armed Conflict and in the Aftermath of Guatemala's Genocide: Roderick Brett, Real Embajada de Noruega, GUATEMALA

From War to Human Rights: Genocide Denial in Eastern Guatemala: Debra Rodman, Randolph-Macon College

Darse la palabra: Violencia y testimonios desde un perspectivo del análisis discursivo: Brigittine French, Grinnell College

Discussant(s) : Daniel Wilkinson, Human Rights Watch 875 // CUL039 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Youville 2 - Fairmont Mujer y cultura dominicanas: Literatura, música y artes visuales Organizer : Ramon Figueroa Tejada, Millsaps College Belkis Ramírez entre el texto y la imagen: Efraín Barradas, University of

Florida Reconversión de espacios públicos y espacios privados en "La estrategia de

Chochueca" de Rita Indiana Hernández: Rita Palacios, University of Toronto, CANADA

Saving the Wor(l)d: Ignacio Rodeño, University of Alabama 876 // CUL054 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Pointe-aux-Trembles -

Hilton Tracing Neoliberal Natures Across Latin America Organizer : Daniel Renfrew, SUNY/Binghamton University Chair(s) : Elana Shever, University of California/Berkeley


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Producing Private Petroleum: Reconfiguring Work and Family in a Patagonian Oil Town: Elana Shever, University of California/Berkeley

Lead Contamination and the Uneven Developments of Neoliberal Nature in Uruguay: Daniel Renfrew, SUNY/Binghamton University

Soy as Symbol of Exclusion: Agricultural Development and the Social Function of Land in Brazil: Stephanie Gonzalez, City University of New York

"Turtle Rain”: The Political Ecology of Neoliberalism in Mazunte, Oaxaca, Mexico: Ricardo Macip, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO

Neoliberal Natures of Resettlement: How "Zones of High Risk" Came to Inhabit the Territories of the Poor in Bogotá, Colombia: Austin Zeiderman, Stanford University

Campesino Mobilization and the Cultural Politics of Water Governance in Bolivia: Thomas Perreault, Syracuse University

Discussant(s) : Carmen Ferradas, State University of New York/Binghamton, Gaston Gordillo, University of British Columbia, CANADA

877 // CUL064 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Lachine - Hilton Auto (bio) [geo] grafia: Race, Place, Self and Other Organizer : Shelly Jarrett Bromberg, Miami University/Hamilton Unveiling the Camouflage: Suzanne Césaire’s Caribbean Discourse: Anny

Curtius, University of Iowa Los Vaivenes de Home: From Clemente to Ferre and Back Again: Shelly

Jarrett Bromberg, Miami University/Hamilton 878 // CUL078 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Richelieu - Fairmont New and Recent Social Movements: Acts of Resistance Organizer : John Stolle-McAllister, Univ ersity of Maryland/Baltimore

County Chair(s) : John Stolle-McAllister, Univ ersity of Maryland/Baltimore County Dialética de la resistencia y la emergencia de nuevos actores sociales en

América Latina: Una perspectiva para la integración: Mely González Aróstegui, Universidad Central de las Villas, CUBA

Political and Cultural Contention in Ecuador´s Indigenous Movements: John Stolle-McAllister, Univ ersity of Maryland/Baltimore County

Heritage in the Balance: Growth and Constraints in the Wake of the Washington Consensus: Ximena Varela, Drexel University

879 // DEM020 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hampstead - Hilton Democratic Advances or Authoritarian Setbacks?: Assessing State

Structures, Electoral Politics and Populist Forms of Governance in Comparative Perspective

Organizer : Marco Larizza, University of Essex, UNITED KINGDOM Measuring Mexico’s Democracy: Fernando Castaños, Universidad Nacional

Autónoma de México, MEXICO, Cristina Puga Espinosa, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

Security, Human Rights and Democracy in Venezuela and Colombia: (Neo)-Populism from the Left and Right: Marc Chernick, Georgetown University

Bringing the State Back In: Bureaucratic Structures, Informal Institutions and Civil Rights Violations in Latin America (1980-2004): Marco Larizza, University of Essex, UNITED KINGDOM

Discussant(s) : Joseph Foweraker, Oxford University, UNITED KINGDOM 880 // DEM028 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Matapédia - Fairmont What Happened to El Salvador?: 15 Years after the Peace Accords Organizer : Tommie Sue Montgomery-Abrahams, , CANADA & Lisa

Kowalchuk, University of Guelph, CANADA Chair(s) : Lisa Kowalchuk, University of Guelph, CANADA Class Struggle, Dependency and Political Change in Central America:

Explaining Historical Trajectories in Comparative Perspective: David Llorente Sánchez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, SPAIN

The Way it Was: 1979-1984: Tommie Sue Montgomery-Abrahams, , CANADA

El Salvador in the Age of Neoliberalism: Christine Wade, Washington College

Si no trabajo no como: El desencanto político de la posguerra en El Salvador: Jose Miguel Cruz Alas, Vanderbilt University

We're Used to Fighting "Terrorists": Further Human Rights Setbacks in El Salvador: Larry Ladutke,

881 // DEM048 Workshop Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Ramezay - Fairmont The Sandinistas and Nicaraguan Politics Organizer : David Close, Memorial University of Newfoundland, CANADA Chair(s) : David Close, Memorial University of Newfoundland, CANADA *: David Close, Memorial University of Newfoundland, CANADA *: Salvador Martí-Puig, Universidad de Salamanca, SPAIN *: Jose Miguel Gonzalez, York University, CANADA *: Dolores Figueroa Romero, URACCAN, CANADA *: Shelley McConnell, Hamilton College Discussant(s) : Rose Spalding, DePaul University 882 // DEM050 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Chaudiere - Fairmont From Oaxaca’s Usos y Costumbres to the Andean Multicultural

Movements: The Effects of Formalizing Indigenous Political Institutions on Local Politics and Governance

Organizer : Todd Eisenstadt, American University Chair(s) : Moisés Bailón Corres, Universidad Autónoma Benito Juarez de

Oaxaca, MEXICO Local Governance and Citizen Political Behavior in Mexico´s Oaxaca State:

Allyson Benton, CIDE, MEXICO Decentralization, "Good Governance," and Usos y Costumbres in Mexico:

Michael Danielson, American University The Manipulation of Indigenous Electoral Traditions in México?: Todd

Eisenstadt, American University, Viridiana Rios Contreras, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO

Indigenous Parties and Institutional Innovation in the Andes: Donna Lee Van Cott, University of Connecticut

Discussant(s) : José Antonio Lucero, Temple University 883 // DEM070 Workshop Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Saint-Charles -

Fairmont After the Elections: A New Era for Brazil? A New Era for the PT? Organizer : Aaron Schneider, University of Sussex, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Aaron Schneider, University of Sussex, UNITED KINGDOM *: Aaron Schneider, University of Sussex, UNITED KINGDOM *: Brian Wampler, Boise State University *: Benjamin Goldfrank, University of New Mexico Discussant(s) : Gianpaolo Baiocchi, University of Massachusetts/Amherst 884 // ECO017 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am St-Léonard - Hilton Territorio y desarrollo regional: Rural y urbano - Part 1 Organizer : Ma. del Carmen Paula Cebada Contreras, Universidad de

Guanajuato, MEXICO Chair(s) : Ma. del Carmen Paula Cebada Contreras, Universidad de

Guanajuato, MEXICO Territorio y transformaciones sociales: Nueva ruralidad y globalización en la

región de loa Altos de Morelos, México: Estela Martinez Borrego, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

Gestión social del agua subterránea: Preguntas y oportunidades ante el desafío del desarrollo territorial rural en Silao-Romita, Guanajuato, México: Susana Suarez Paniagua, Universidad de Guanajato, MEXICO

La dimensión humana del territorio: Lazos subjetivos de identidad y afecto en la generación de un patrimonio familiar y local: Martha Chavez Torres, El Colegio de Michoacán, MEXICO

La territorialidad y el turismo en la reinvención del oficio alfarero: Nuevas formas de oferta y demanda artesanal en Tlayacapan,Morelos.: Patricia Moctezuma Yano, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, MEXICO

Globalización, consumo y territorio: Un estudio comparativo Quebec/Guanajuato: Manon Boulianne, Laval University, CANADA

Territorio y representación social en la gestión y manejo del agua para riego agrícola. Guanajuato, México: Ma. del Carmen Paula Cebada Contreras, Universidad de Guanajuato, MEXICO

885 // ECO045 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont Impacts of Labor Market Changes Organizer : Christian Malagon, Chair(s) : Christian Malagon, Inequidad salarial en Argentina entre el neoliberalismo y la izquierda (1994-

2007).: Laura Spagnolo, University of Texas/Austin Fox, Lula, and WC Adjustments: Distance Pays, Proximity Hurts: Imtiaz

Hussain, Universidad Iberoamericana, MEXICO Mystery of the Tropics: The Case of Autolatina: Eloisa Elena Lopez-Gomez

Celis, Florida International University The Impact of the Washington Consensus on the Mexican Labor Market:

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886 // EMP012 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Harricana - Fairmont Dissent from the Margins: Little-Known Episodes of Resistance to U.S.

Power in the Twentieth Century Organizer : Alan McPherson, Howard University Chair(s) : Jose Del Pozo, Université du Québec à Montréal, CANADA Transnational Networks of Resistance to U.S. Military Occupations, 1919-

1934: Alan McPherson, Howard University The Limits of Principle: Latin American Resistance to U.S. Interventions,

1954-1965: Max Friedman, American University "We Are Real Democrats": A Union and a Naval Base: Labor Organizing in

Guantánamo Bay, 1950-1959: Jana Lipman, St. Joseph's College Discussant(s) : Eric Zolov, Franklin & Marshall College, Jose Del Pozo,

Université du Québec à Montréal, CANADA 887 // FST013 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am St-Laurent - Hilton Género y trabajo en la industria pesquera Organizer : Maria Mulero-Diaz, Universidad de Puerto Rico Chair(s) : Maria Cruz-Torres, Arizona State University Mujer, trabajo y globalización en la industria camaronera de México: Maria

Cruz-Torres, Arizona State University Pescadoras en Manzanillo, Colima, México en la década de 1980: Una

historia laboral para ser contada: Maria Graciela Alcala Moya, CIIEMAD del PIN, MEXICO

Se llevaron la atunera: Historias laborales de mujeres desde la experiencia del desempleo permanente en Puerto Rico: Maria Mulero-Diaz, Universidad de Puerto Rico

Discussant(s) : Alice Colón-Warren, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Rio Piedras 888 // FST028 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Bellechasse 2 - Fairmont Gender and the Female Body in Contemporary Literary Studies Organizer : Eugenio Pacelli Villarreal, SUNY Farmingdale Cuerpos y voces de mujeres en el arte caribeño contemporáneo: Ivón de los

Angeles Muñiz Rojas, Casa de las Américas, CUBA Las mujeres en los cuentos de Gabriel García Márquez: Ruben Pelayo,

Southern Connecticut State University Ariel-Calibán - a Feminist Reading: Petra Purkarthofer, University of

Vienna, AUSTRIA 889 // GEN019 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Kamouraska 1 - Fairmont ¿Bien educados?: Examining the Formation of Sexual Attitudes and

Norms Organizer : Zulmira Newlands Borges, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria,

BRAZIL Chair(s) : Zulmira Newlands Borges, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria,

BRAZIL Teaching about Diversity to Fight Homofoby at School: Zulmira Newlands

Borges, Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, BRAZIL Propuestas sexuadas de la televisión infantil: Una mirada cubana: Ofelia

Carolina Diaz Bravo, Comunicación Cultural del Ministerio de Cultura, CUBA

890 // GOV022 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am St-Michel - Hilton Multilateral Narratives, National Processes, Social Differences:

Encuentros and Desencuentros post-Washington Consensus Organizer : Monique Segarra, Vassar College Chair(s) : Monique Segarra, Vassar College Building Collective Capacity of the Rural Poor: Unexpected Lessons from an

International Project in Coastal Ecuador: Thomas Carroll, George Washington University, Retired

Ethnography, History, and Social Network Analysis: An Alternative to the World Bank's Social Capital Applications: Antonio De la Peña, University of Florida

"We are Abandoned": Good Governance and Claims on the State in Rural Central America: Lynn Horton, Chapman University

The Neoliberalization of Identity Policies: Indigenous Social Movements in Post-Washington Consensus Times: Lucas Savino, University of Western Ontario, CANADA

Partnership Politics: The World Bank and the Ecuadorian Indigenous and Afro-Ecuadorian Peoples Development Project (PRODEPINE): Monique Segarra, Vassar College

Discussant(s) : Chris Akani, Rivers State College Education, NIGERIA

891 // HIS019 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Bersimis - Fairmont Revisiting Argentine History: Politics and Ideology in the Interwar Years Organizer : Jorge Nallim, University of Manitoba, CANADA Chair(s) : Jorge Nallim, University of Manitoba, CANADA Reassessing Argentina's "Great Liberal Press": La Nación and La Prensa,

1930-1946: Jorge Nallim, University of Manitoba, CANADA Is It Fair to Call the Anti-Personalist Radicals Conservative?: The Alvear

Administration’s Labor Policies, 1922-28: Joel Horowitz, St. Bonaventure University

Leopoldo Lugones y los orígenes intelectuales de la Argentina nacionalista: Federico Finchelstein, Cornell University

Argentine Women Against Fascism: La Junta de la Victoria, 1941-1943: Sandra McGee Deutsch, University of Texas/El Paso

Discussant(s) : Mariano Plotkin, IDES, ARGENTINA 892 // HMB003 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Verdun - Hilton Social Suffering in the Americas Organizer : Javier Auyero, Stony Brook University/SUNY Chair(s) : Javier Auyero, Stony Brook University/SUNY Domestic Violence as a Public Health Problem: Social Discourses in the

Design of Health Policies and in Health Care Providers: Cristina Herrera, FLACSO/México, MEXICO

Cultural Analysis of Rehabilitative Medicine for War Wounded in Colombia: Emiily Cohen, New York University

Poisoned and Puzzled: An Ethnographic Account of Environmental Suffering: Javier Auyero, Stony Brook University/SUNY

Memory, Drugs and Social Suffering during the Argentine Economic Crisis: Maria Epele, CONICET, ARGENTINA

Sovereignty, The State, and Social Suffering: Pharmaceutical Politics, HIV/AIDS and Human Suffering in Mexico and Argentina: Donna Goldstein, University of Colorado

Environmental Contamination, Territorial Struggle and “Public Sociology”: Pablo Lapegna, SUNY/Stony Brook

Discussant(s) : Loic Wacquant, University of California 893 // LCN017 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Jacques-Cartier - Hilton Estudios del XIX hispanoamericano Organizer : Hernán Feldman, Emory University Chair(s) : Hernán Feldman, Emory University La tribu más temida: Los porteños y la federalización de la ciudad de Buenos

Aires: Hernán Feldman, Emory University La independencia de Cuba en la perspectiva de la metrópoli: "El Separatista"

(1895) de Eduardo López Bago: Victoria Galván González, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, SPAIN

La seducción y la conspiración como formas de la aspiración al ascenso de clase en "Cecilia Valdés," de Cirilo Villaverde: Yolanda Izquierdo Collar, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Río Piedras

Fetishism in Select Prose of Enrique Gómez Carrillo (Guatemala 1873-Paris 1927): Nancy LaGreca, University of Oklahoma

Escritura y poder en las cartas de Juana Borrero: María José Maguire, Florida State University

Questions of Mulatto Masculinity: Caridad Woltz, University of Utah Los tejidos intertextuales de los folletines gauchescos de Eduardo Gutérrez:

La encrucijada frontera entre lo tradicional y lo moderno: Carlos Rodriguez-McGill, University of Michigan

894 // LIA002 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Youville 1 - Fairmont Leitura, História e Educação no mundo luso-brasileiro Organizer : Alvaro Antunes, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Marcia Abreu, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, BRAZIL Preceitos retórico-poéticos e a leitura de romances no século XVIII: Marcia

Abreu, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, BRAZIL Bem viver em regras: Urbanidade e civilidade em manuais de saúde: Maria

Stephanou, UFRGS, BRAZIL Leituras na escola brasileira: As Aventuras de Telêmaco, de Fenélon: Maria

Helena Bastos, PUCRS, BRAZIL Rastros de leitores (as): Marcas do ler em livros escolares do acervo do

Museu da Escola Catarinense ( séculos XIX e XX): Maria Teresa Cunha, UDESC, BRAZIL

Libertinagens no mundo luso-brasileiro (1740-1802): Luiz Villalta, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BRAZIL


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895 // LIA035 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am La Verriere - Hilton Approaches to Travel Writing in Latin America Organizer : Claire Lindsay, University College London, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Claire Lindsay, University College London, UNITED KINGDOM The Adventure Hero in Contemporary Latin American Travel Writing: Claire

Lindsay, University College London, UNITED KINGDOM Nation Building, Citizenship, and “Place-making”: The Representation of

Germanic Immigrants in Roberto Arlt’s "Aguafuertes patagónicas": Jennifer Valko, East Carolina University

Narrating Patagonia from within: Asencio Abeijón's Travel Stories: Fernanda Peñaloza, University of Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM

Viajar con la cámara: La fotografía como instrumento colonizador en la literatura de viajes sudamericana de fines del siglo XIX.: Angel Tuninetti, West Virginia University

The Aestheticization of Experience: Eva-Lynn Jagoe, University of Toronto, CANADA

896 // LIA073 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Chambly 1 - Fairmont Cuban Literature and Culture Organizer : Alfredo J. Sosa-Velasco, University of Cincinnati Chair(s) : Alfredo J. Sosa-Velasco, University of Cincinnati De la poética del deslumbramiento a la prosa del desencanto: La

(re)presentación del espacio educativo en la narrativa cubana de la Revolución: Diego Del Pozo, University of Georgia

Imaginando al Hombre Nuevo: Política, ficción y subjetividad en Reinaldo Arenas: Laura Maccioni, University of Maryland/College Park

Compañera or Ciudadana?: The Double Life of the Jinetera: Victoria McCard, North Georgia College and State University

El cuerpo homosexual y el cuerpo político en "Fresa y chocolate": Crítica al proyecto nacional cubano revolucionario: Alfredo J. Sosa-Velasco, University of Cincinnati

897 // MAS001 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am St-Pierre - Hilton Popular Culture in the Southern Cone Organizer : Jack Child, American University Chair(s) : Jack Child, American University Popular Culture in the Perón Years: A Philatelic Approach: Jack Child,

American University Land-Use Change, Gentrification, and Discourse in the Southern Cone: Case

Studies from San Telmo and Ciudad Vieja: Joseph Scarpaci, Virginia Tech

1957: The Space Race in Argentine Cultural Production and Publication: Rachel Haywood Ferreira, Iowa State University

Made in America: Popular Representations of Immigrant Marriage on the Buenos Aires Stage, ca. 1920: Kristen McCleary, James Madison University

Metaphor and Historical Memory in Chilean and Argentine Texts: Irene Hodgson, Xavier University

898 // MTG053 Breakfast Meeting Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Gatineau -

Fairmont Breakfast Meeting of LASA2007 Grantees - By invitation only Organizer : Sandra Klinzing, Latin American Studies Association 899 // MTG054 Breakfast Meeting Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Chambly 2 -

Fairmont Northeast Title VI Program Directors Organizer : Merilee Grindle, Harvard University 900 // OTS007 Workshop Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Cote-St-Luc - Hilton The Ethics of Being an Outsider Researching from the Inside: A

Roundtable on Methods and Tools Organizer : Ella McPherson, University of Cambridge, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Ella McPherson, University of Cambridge, UNITED KINGDOM *: Luisa Ortiz Perez, NOVA-Mexico, MEXICO *: Gema Santamaria, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO *: Virginia Bouvier, U.S. Institute of Peace *: Jean Molesky-Poz, Santa Clara University Discussant(s) : Beatriz Manz, University of California/Berkeley 901 // PAE008 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Fundy - Hilton Social Spectacles from the 19th-Century to the Washington Consensus Organizer : Stuart Day, University of Kansas Chair(s) : Stuart Day, University of Kansas

It’s My (National) Stage Too: Mexican Writers as Public Intellectuals: Stuart Day, University of Kansas

Where the Wild Things Are: Ethnic Longing as Critical Practice in the Theatre of Rodolfo Santana: Vicky Unruh, University of Kansas

"Que veinte años no es nada": Música, sentimentalismo y humor (negro) en la dramaturgia de Eduardo Rovner: Priscilla Meléndez, Yale University

La Reapropiación de la identidad a través de la música en "La muerte y la doncella" de Ariel Dorfman: Martha Batiz Zuk, University of Toronto, CANADA

A Leprous Nation: Representing Radical Difference in the Nineteenth Century: Juan Carlos González-Espitia, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill

Discussant(s) : Debra Castillo, Cornell University 902 // RRS010 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Duluth - Fairmont Religion, Economics, and Survival Organizer : Jill DeTemple, Southern Methodist University Chair(s) : Jill DeTemple, Southern Methodist University Rituals in Politics: Redefining Collective Action, Languages, and Territories:

Marcia Leite, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL Prosperity Theology: An Ethnographic Perspective on the Meaning of

Material Success in Contemporary Brazil: Diana Lima, IFCS/UFRJ, BRAZIL

Símbolos religiosos: Las caras de la pobreza, el poder y el "progreso": Ana Celia Perera Pintado, Centro de Investigaciones Psicológicas y Sociales, CUBA

Saints, Earthworms, Cinderblocks: A Brief History of Religion and Development in Ecuador: Jill DeTemple, Southern Methodist University

Religion-Spirituality-and Media Consumption: A Theory of Operational Belief Systems: Juan Carlos Henriquez-Mendoza, Boston College, Isabela Corduneanu, Universidad Iberoamericana, MEXICO

Evangelical Organizations and the War on Drugs in Mexico: Ethan Sharp, University of Texas/Pan America

903 // SEC044 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Spread of "Wal-Martization" in the Americas?: Comparative Labor and

Developmental Impacts of Globalized Retail and Sourcing Networks Sponsor : Labor Studies Section Organizer : Scott Martin, Columbia University & Joao Paulo Veiga, Instituto

Observatório Social / Center for International Studies Chair(s) : Scott Martin, Columbia University Labor Rights in Wal-Mart and Its Retail Competitors in Brazil and Mexico:

The Influence of National Institutions and Actors: João Paulo Veiga, Center for International Studies, BRAZIL

Can Global Firms Be Socially Regulated?: The Case of Wal-Mart in Canada: Gregor Murray, University of Montreal, CANADA, Joelle Cuillerier, Université de Montréal, CANADA

Global Production Systems, Employment Standards, and Local Development in the South: Brazil in Cross-Regional Comparative Perspective: Anne Posthuma, International Institute for Labor Studies, SWITZERLAND

International Business, NGOs and Small Producers in Global Supply Chains: Paola Perez-Aleman, McGill University, CANADA

Discussant(s) : Andrew Schrank, University of New Mexico 904 // SEC045 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont East Asia Lessons and the Washington Consensus: Latin America in the

Wake of Two Ideological Currents Sponsor : Latin America and The Pacific Rim Section Organizer : Neantro Saavedra-Rivano, University of Tsukuba, JAPAN Chair(s) : Neantro Saavedra-Rivano, University of Tsukuba, JAPAN A Comparison of Development Policies and Performance of Brazil and

Korea: Neantro Saavedra-Rivano, University of Tsukuba, JAPAN Developmentalist Structural Reform: East Asian Experiences and Possible

Lessons: Toru Yanagihara, Takushoku University, JAPAN Reforms after a Failing Washington Consensus: Ricardo Ffrench-Davis,

Universidad de Chile, CHILE Trade and Growth: Why Asia Grows Faster than Latin America: Manuel

Agosin, Universidad de Chile, CHILE Education Policies for Latin America: Lessons from East Asia, Again: Mari

Minowa, University of Tsukuba, JAPAN Discussant(s) : Barbara Stallings, Brown University


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905 // SEC057 Workshop Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Lasalle - Hilton The History and Future of Political Institutions Sponsor : Political Institutions - LAPIS Section Organizer : Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh Chair(s) : Scott Morgenstern, University of Pittsburgh *: Maria Victoria Murillo, Columbia University *: David Samuels, University of Minnesota *: Sebastian Saiegh, University of California/San Diego *: Steven Levitsky, Harvard University 906 // SMO012 Panel Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Saint-Maurice - Fairmont After the Washington Consensus: New Social Movements and New

Political Leadership in Latin America Organizer : Harry Vanden, University of South Florida Chair(s) : Harry Vanden, University of South Florida Distinctions and Democracy: Towards a New Analytical Framework for the

Study of the Middle Class Proclivities Towards Democracy: Celso Villegas, Brown University

Novas lideranças políticas e movimentos sociais na América Latina: continuidades e mudanças na ordem regional: Luis Fernando Ayerbe, Universidade Estadual Paulista, BRAZIL

El nuevo liderazgo político sudamericano: Entre el ALCA y el ALBA: Carlos Lino Oliva Campos, Asociación Unidad de Nuestra América, CUBA

Race, Citizenship, and Democracy in Afro-Latin America: David Kwame Dixon, Syracuse University

Discussant(s) : Gary Prevost, St. John's University 907 // SVI016 Workshop Saturday 8:00 - 9:45 am Hochelaga 1 -

Fairmont Violence in Central America: New Forms, Old Responses Sponsor : Washington Office on Latin America Organizer : Geoffrey Thale, Washington Office on Latin America Chair(s) : Geoffrey Thale, Washington Office on Latin America *: Geoffrey Thale, Washington Office on Latin America *: Adriana Beltran, Washington Office on Latin America *: Constance McGuire, Washington Office on Latin America *: Maureen Meyer, Washington Office on Latin America *: Joy Olson, Washington Office on Latin America


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908 // AGR019 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Longueuil - Hilton Alternative Rural Development: Subaltern Proposals Organizer : Carlos Vacaflores, , BOLIVIA Chair(s) : Carlos Vacaflores, , BOLIVIA De la subalternidad al antagonismo: Lucha campesina por el reconocimiento

frente al Estado colonial y a la sociedad civil sublevada: Carlos Vacaflores, , BOLIVIA

Entre lo local y global: Una discusión sobre el papel de las comunidades campesinas en el desarrollo de México: Nicola María Keilbach, El Colegio de Michoacán, MEXICO

Consumo, produccion y comercializacion de alimentos: Blanca Rosa Pampín Balado, Asociación Nacional de Economistas de Cuba, CUBA

La comercialización de la produccion orgánica: ¿Una posibilidad real para el desarrollo de América Latina?: Eduardo Orlando Cuesta Mazarredo, Asociación Nacional de Economistas de Cuba, CUBA

909 // ALI023 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont African Diaspora Perspectives on Identity: "Race" and Nation in Latin

America - Part 2 Organizer : Fannie Rushing, Benedictine University Chair(s) : Nancy Mikelsons, Comparative Black Identity in Cuba and the US: Lisa Brock, Columbia

College/Chicago Caribbean Women in the Courts of Republican Cuba: Digna Castañeda

Fuertes, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA "Comparative Aspects of Race and Nation in Colombia and Cuba": Aline

Helg, Université de Genève, SWITZERLAND Discussant(s) : Michael Gomez, New York University 910 // ALI037 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hampstead - Hilton Linking Territory, Identity, and Demography: Emerging Research with

Indigenous Populations Organizer : Kendra McSweeney, Ohio State University Chair(s) : Ricardo Ventura Santos, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, BRAZIL Territory, Identity, and Demography of Indigenous Peoples in Brazil: A Case

Study Using Data from the 2000 National Census: Ricardo Ventura Santos, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, BRAZIL

Demography and Identity: The Bakairí People’s Strategies for Coping with a Growing Population: Debra Picchi, Franklin Pierce College

"Placing” Demographic Change and Ethno-territorial Claims among Shuar and Achuar of Ecuador: Brad Jokisch, Ohio University

What Do We Call Home? Demographic and Economic Forces in Andean Identity Formation: William Mitchell, Monmouth University

Linking Territory, Identity, and Demography in Political Ecology: Emerging Research with Indigenous Populations: Kendra McSweeney, Ohio State University

Discussant(s) : Karl Offen, University of Oklahoma 911 // ALI040 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am St-Michel - Hilton Images: Historic and Contemporary Case Studies of Meaning Organizer : Carol Sullivan, Two Rivers Projects Chair(s) : Carol Sullivan, Two Rivers Projects The Body of the Amazon Indian: Text, Rorschach, Consumable: Carol

Sullivan, Two Rivers Projects The Other Malinche: The Image of Anayansi in Panamanian Nationalism:

Milton Machuca Galvez, Pitzer College The Raramuri and Their Friends in Cuidad Juarez: Cultural Survival and

Adaptation in a Globalizing Context: Victor Ortiz, Northeastern Illinois University

The Unfound Object: Ladino and Mayan Photography in Chiapas: Cynthia Steele, University of Washington

Memory and Vision in the Andes: Blenda Femenias, George Washington University

Discussant(s) : Deborah Poole, Johns Hopkins University 912 // ALI046 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Bellechasse 1 - Fairmont Notions of Blackness Organizer : Ana Lucia Araujo, Université Laval, CANADA Chair(s) : Ana Lucia Araujo, Université Laval, CANADA Negrismo, Negritude, Antillanité, and Créolité: The Slippery Zone of Cultural

Identity: Mamadou Badiane, University of Missouri/Columbia

Afro-Brazilian Female Writers Challenging the Politics of Exclusion and Silence: From Carolina Maria de Jesus to Conceição Evaristo: Meyre Ivone Da Silva, Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, BRAZIL

Memory of Slavery and Afro-Brazilian's Public Action and Cultural Affirmation: Ana Lucia Araujo, Université Laval, CANADA

913 // BIO006 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Mackenzie- Fairmont Política hidráulica mexicana después del 4o. Foro Mundial del Agua:

¿Qué hemos aprendido y hacia dónde vamos? Organizer : Hector Raul Pacheco Vega, UBC/CIATEC, CANADA Chair(s) : Cecilia Lezama, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Contaminación de cuencas: Efecto de una falta de integración de las

estrategias de gestión de los recursos hídricos. Una perspectiva desde la Cuenca del Ahogado.: Cecilia Lezama, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO

Política de tratamiento de aguas residuales en México: Lecciones aprendidas en el caso de la Cuenca Lerma-Chapala: Hector Raul Pacheco Vega, UBC/CIATEC, CANADA

Discussant(s) : Stephen Mumme, Colorado State University 914 // CSH012 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Mont Royal - Hilton The Aftermath of Genocide: Impunity and Human Rights in 21st

Century Guatemala - Part 2 Organizer : Roderick Brett, Real Embajada de Noruega, GUATEMALA Chair(s) : Roderick Brett, Real Embajada de Noruega, GUATEMALA From Genocide to Feminicidio en Guatemala: Victoria Sanford, Lehman

College/CUNY Guatemala: Anatomia del Genocidio, Lineas de Mando y Estrategia Militar:

Iduvina Hernández Batres, SEDEM, GUATEMALA Violence, Citizenship, and Public Security in Post-Civil War Central America:

Deborah Yashar, Princeton University El Genocidio en Guatemala: La maxima expresion del racismo de Estado:

Marta Casaus Arzu, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, SPAIN Discussant(s) : Raul Figueroa Sarti, F&G Editores, GUATEMALA 915 // CSH031 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Saint-Charles - Fairmont Gender and Citizenship Organizer : Grace Catalina Benalcázar Zambrano, FLACSO/Ecuador,

ECUADOR El aborto y los derechos sexuales y (no) reproductivos en Argentina:

Balances y perspectivas de una década de debates: Josefina Leonor Brown, , ARGENTINA

Ciudadanías ambiguas, humanidades dudosas: Mauro Cabral, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, ARGENTINA

Mujeres políticas y políticas públicas para mujeres: Maria Margarita Dalton Palomo, CIESAS, MEXICO

916 // CSH033 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Péribonka - Fairmont Elections and Citizenship Organizer : Diana Guillen, Instituto Mora, MEXICO Chair(s) : Diana Guillen, Instituto Mora, MEXICO De las urnas a las calles, la ciudadanía como espacio en construcción,

México, 2006: Diana Guillen, Instituto Mora, MEXICO Idealism and Realism as Democracy Consolidates: Electoral Issues and

Citizen Concerns in Nicaragua's 2006 Election - Rural and Urban Perspectives: Leslie Anderson, University of Florida, Lawrence Dodd, University of Florida

917 // CSM025 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Ramezay - Fairmont Políticas migratorias/Fronterizas y derechos humanos Organizer : Dennis Bixler-Marquez, University of Texas/El Paso Chair(s) : Dennis Bixler-Marquez, University of Texas/El Paso Violaciones de los derechos humanos de los migrantes centroamericanos en

la frontera norte de México: Alberto Martin Alvarez, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, MEXICO, Ana Fernández Zubieta, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, CANADA, Karla Villarreal Sotelo, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, MEXICO

Local Law Enforcement of Immigration on the US-Mexico Border: Dennis Bixler-Marquez, University of Texas/El Paso

Criminalizing Migrants in and Age of Rights: Toward an Understanding of the Intersections Between Crime and Immigration Control: Patrisia Macías Rojas, Sarah Lawrence College


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918 // CUL019 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Kamouraska 1 - Fairmont

Poder y relaciones interculturales en America Latina: Practicas, conceptos y representaciones

Organizer : Daybel Pañellas Alvarez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Chair(s) : John Dumoulin, University of Florida Latin American and U.S. Transformations of European Psychoanalysis:

Responses to the Power of the Medical Establishment and Corporate Capitalism: Michael Moskowitz, New York University

El poder y sus representaciones: Cubanos en la escena: Daybel Pañellas Alvarez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

Discussant(s) : Kimberly Theidon, Harvard University 919 // CUL031 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Cote-St-Luc - Hilton ¿Un "American dream" continental?: Entre hegemonía y diversidad Sponsor : GIRA Organizer : Raphael Canet, GIRA/UQAM, CANADA Chair(s) : Claudine CYR, GIRA, CANADA Memorias americanas en conflicto: Claudine CYR, GIRA, CANADA ¿Imposible América, probables Américas?: Los pueblos frente al mercado:

Raphael Canet, GIRA/UQAM, CANADA Reconquistas indígenas de las utopías americanas: Christian Goyette,

GIRA/UQAM, CANADA 920 // CUL062 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Fundy - Hilton "Resistance or Adaptation?: Latin American Cultural and Scientific

Debates before the Washington Consensus Organizer : Harry Vanden, University of South Florida Chair(s) : Ofelia Schutte, University of South Florida Lineage and Ancestry: The Meaning of Blood in Late Nineteeth Century Latin

America: Adriana Novoa, University of South Florida Central Analogies in Peripheral Science: The Reception of Darwinism in

19th Century Argentina: Alex Levine, University of South Florida Pan-American Antigones: Moira Fradinger, Yale University Clouds of Fog Drifting Through Palms: The Anti-Taxonomy of José Alejandro

Restrepo: Noel Marie Smith, University of South Florida Discussant(s) : Madeline Camara, University of South Florida 921 // DEM022 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Saint-Maurice -

Fairmont Argentine Federalism: Institutional Incentives, Electoral Strategies and

Policy Outcomes Organizer : Marcelo Leiras, Universidad de San Andrés, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Steven Levitsky, Harvard University Segmented Professionalism in Argentine Political Parties: Alberto Föhrig,

Universidad de San Andrés, ARGENTINA Presidents, Governors, and the Struggles over the Distribution of Resources

in Argentina and Brazil since the 1980s: Lucas Gonzalez, University of Notre Dame

Party System Nationalization and the Dynamics of Presidential Coalitions in Argentina, 1983-2003: Marcelo Leiras, Universidad de San Andrés, ARGENTINA

The Politics of Subnational Coalition Building: Gubernatorial Distributive Strategies in Argentina and Brazil: Germán Lodola, University of Pittsburgh

Conflicto y colaboración entre el gobierno nacional y las provincias: Los consejos federales como exponentes de una constante tensión: Valeria Serafinoff, CEDES, ARGENTINA

Discussant(s) : Carlos Gervasoni, University of Notre Dame, Ernesto Calvo, University of Houston

922 // DEM033 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Matapédia - Fairmont Politics and Policy in Lula's Brazil Organizer : Gabriel Ondetti, Missouri State University Chair(s) : Wendy Hunter, University of Texas/Austin The PT in Government: Changing Patterns of Political Support: Wendy

Hunter, University of Texas/Austin O crescimento institucional e as transformações do Partido dos

Trabalhadores: Oswaldo Amaral, Universidade de Campinas, BRAZIL The Bolsa Família Cash Transfer Program and Healthcare Conditionality:

How Is It Working at the Municipal Level?: Juliana Estrella, IUPERJ/RJ, BRAZIL

The Lula Government and Social Policy in Brazil: Continuity and Change: Natasha Sugiyama, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee

Understanding Lula’s Progressive Trade Policy: Gabriel Ondetti, Missouri State University, Sybil Rhodes, Western Michigan University

Discussant(s) : Timothy Power, University of Oxford, UNITED KINGDOM 923 // ECO006 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Harricana - Fairmont Current Dilemmas in Latin American Political Economy: An Ongoing

Debate Organizer : Robin King, Georgetown University Chair(s) : Robin King, Georgetown University Differences in Economic Policies of the Latin American Left: A comparative

Study: Aldo Ponce, University of Houston Factor Markets in Latin America: Why Don't They Work Well and What Can

Be Done to Ensure That They Do?: Robin King, Georgetown University Institutional Reform in Latin America: Prospects for Progress?: Barbara

Kotschwar, Georgetown University The Political Economy of FDI: A Survey of Mercosur Policies Toward FDI:

Martha Carro-Fernandez, Universidad San Pablo, SPAIN 924 // ECO009 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Lasalle - Hilton Che Guevara y la Unidad para la Integración Latinoamericana Organizer : Marta Pérez Rolo, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Chair(s) : Marta Pérez Rolo, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA El Proyecto ALBA y sus vínculos con las ideas de unidad e integración de Che

Guevara: Marta Pérez Rolo, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Che Guevara, Proyecto alternativo para América Latina: Actualidad y

Validez.: Maria del Carmen Ariet García, Centro de Estudios Ché Guevara, CUBA

Los Valores en la concepción del Che sobre la unidad latinoamericana: Elena Diaz, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

Discussant(s) : James Cockcroft, State University of New York, CANADA 925 // ECO025 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am St-Léonard - Hilton Territorio y desarrollo urbano - Parte 2 Sponsor : Universidad de Guanajuato Organizer : Brigitte Lamy, Universidad de Guanajato, MEXICO Chair(s) : Brigitte Lamy, Universidad de Guanajato, MEXICO Configuración territorial y desarrollo regional: El caso de Guerrero y

Oaxaca: Rocio Lopez Velasco, , MEXICO Forma urbana y movilidad en las principales metropolis mexicanas: Salomon

Gonzalez Arellano, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Cuajimalp, MEXICO

Imaginario urbano y percepción cultural del riesgo en Guanajuato: Jose Sanchez Jimenez, Universidad de Guanajuato, MEXICO

Estratificación socio-espacial en las 46 areas urbanas del estado de Guanajuato: Antonio Salgado Gomez, Universidad de Guanajuato, MEXICO

Impacto socio espacial de la migración interna en el Estado de Guanajuato: Brigitte Lamy, Universidad de Guanajato, MEXICO

Sistema de información geografica y desarrollo urbano: Ramon Gonzalez Flores, Universidad de Guanajuato, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Juan Russo Foresto, Universidad de Guanajato, MEXICO 926 // EDU015 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am La Verriere - Hilton Liderazgo femenino: Logros y principales retos Organizer : Cristina Diaz Lopez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Chair(s) : Gloria Bonilla-Santiago, Rutgers University Perspectivas de la mujer en las carreras de Ciencias: Leslie Yañez-González,

Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Papel de la mujer en la educación superior cubana: Cristina Diaz Lopez,

Universidad de La Habana, CUBA EL papel de la mujer latina y la educacion superior en los Estados Unidos:

Retos y oportunidades: Linda Bassett, Rutgers University Discussant(s) : Wanda Garcia, Rutgers University 927 // EMP007 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont Empire and Dissent: Music and Sonic Resistance Organizer : T.M. Scruggs, Universidad de Los Andes Chair(s) : T.M. Scruggs, Universidad de Los Andes "Somos Más Americanos”: Los Tigres del Norte, Música Norteña, and the

Rise of Undocumented America: Cathy Ragland, Music and the Imperial Project in Colombia's Black Pacific: Michael

Birenbaum Quintero, New York University Shedding the Emperor’s Clothes: A Music Study from Contemporary Haitian

Vodou: Lois Wilken, La Troupe Makandal/City Lore


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928 // FEA006 Workshop Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Marquette -

Fairmont Refounding the Republic: The Grassroots Change Processes of Social

Reform and the Constituent Assembly in Bolivia (2006-2007) Sponsor : Inter-American Foundation Organizer : Kevin Healy, Inter-American Foundation Chair(s) : Kevin Healy, Inter-American Foundation The Rural Bias in State Policy of the Indigenous-Led Democracy in

Bolivia(2006-2007): Kevin Healy, Inter-American Foundation Reconducción comunitaria de la reforma agraria en Bolivia: Balance de un

año y perspectivas: Miguel Urioste, Fundación Tierra, BOLIVIA De la participación popular a los derechos colectivos indígenas: Pablo

Regalsky, University of Newcastle, BOLIVIA Movimientos sociales y estado plurinacional: Raul Prada Alcoreza, Comision

Vision de Pais, BOLIVIA The Challenges of Attaining Indigenous Empowerment and Gender Equity in

Bolivia Today: Elizabeth Jiménez-Zamora, Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, BOLIVIA

Discussant(s) : James Dunkerley, University of London, UNITED KINGDOM

929 // GEN005 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Bellechasse 2 - Fairmont Cruces entre sexualidades y género en la currícula universitaria: Una

propuesta de integración Organizer : Adriana Ortiz-Ortega, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Adriana Ortiz-Ortega, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Incorporación de la enseñanza sobre sexualidades y género en la currícula

universitaria de Asia, África y América Latina: Marco conceptual internacional.: Adriana Ortiz-Ortega, El Colegio de México, MEXICO

La enseñanza sobre sexualidades y género: ¿Una asignatura pendiente en la universidad en la Argentina?: Monica Gogna, Centro de Estudios de Estado y Sociedad, ARGENTINA

La enseñanza sobre sexualidades y género en Chile: del movimiento de mujeres a la academia: Teresa Valdés Echeñique, Centro de Estudios para el Desarrollo de la Mujer, CHILE

La enseñanza e investigación sobre sexualidades y género en las universidades mexicanas: Diferencias regionales y saberes locales: Adriana Leona Rosales Mendoza, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Rosalind Petchesky, Hunter College 930 // HIS016 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Lachine - Hilton New Perspectives on Colonial Guatemala/Nuevas perspectivas sobre la

Guatemala colonial - Part 1 Organizer : W. George Lovell, Queen's University, CANADA & Catherine

Poupeney Hart, Université de Montréal, CANADA Chair(s) : W. George Lovell, Queen's University, CANADA Luchas de poder y escritura: La Gazeta de Guatemala al fin del período

colonial: Catherine Poupeney Hart, Université de Montréal, CANADA A Nahua Account of the Conquest of Guatemala: Florine Asselbergs, , THE

NETHERLANDS El peso de las manos muertas en la economía colonial de finales del siglo

XVIII en la diócesis de Guatemala: Christophe Belaubre, Universite de Toulouse, FRANCE

Guatemala por Fernando VII: How the Elite of Guatemala City Pictured the Kingdom of Guatemala and Its Ties to Spain, 1808: Jordana Dym, Skidmore College

Crown, Military, and Society in Independence-Era Central America: The Militarization of the Kingdom of Guatemala, 1808-1821: Timothy Hawkins, Indiana State University

"Con su cabildo, alcaldes y regidores de ellos mismos": San Diego de la Gomera and African Impact on Colonial Escuintla, Guatemala: Paul Lokken, Bryant University

931 // HIS030 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Kamouraska 2 - Fairmont Historia comparada: Historiografía, metodología y estudios de caso en

Latinoamérica Organizer : Jean-François Bélisle, University of Ottowa, CANADA Chair(s) : Jean-François Bélisle, University of Ottowa, CANADA A la búsqueda de paradigmas para la historia comparada de América del

norte: La noción del post-colombino: Jean-François Bélisle, University of Ottowa, CANADA

Historiografia de los estudios comparativos sobre Chile y sus países vecinos: Hacia un intento de una historia de Chile relacionada con su región: Jose Del Pozo, Université du Québec à Montréal, CANADA

Elites políticas e intelectuales frente a la Gran Guerra: Un estudio comparativo Brasil / Argentina: Olivier Compagnon, Universite Paris III- Sorbonne Nouvelle, FRANCE

Comparing Histories through the Lens of Latin American Coffee: Steven Topik, University of California/Irvine

Comparative History on Latin America: Recent Trends: Victor Uribe-Uran, Florida International University, COLOMBIA

932 // HIS054 Workshop Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Richelieu -

Fairmont Facing the Future, Understanding the Past: Contemporary Mexico in

Historical Perspective Organizer : Elisa Servin, INAH, MEXICO Chair(s) : Elisa Servin, INAH, MEXICO *: Elisa Servin, INAH, MEXICO *: John Tutino, Georgetown University *: Alan Knight, St. Antony's College Oxford, UNITED KINGDOM *: Lorenzo Meyer, El Colegio de México, MEXICO *: Guillermo De La Peña, CIESAS/Occidente, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Jeffrey Rubin, Boston University, Mary Kay Vaughan, Univ

ersity of Maryland/College Park 933 // HIS055 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Pointe-aux-Trembles -

Hilton Working Environments: Integrating Social and Environmental Histories

in Latin America Organizer : John Soluri, Carnegie Mellon University Chair(s) : Catherine LeGrand, McGill University, CANADA Indigenous Hunters, Immigrant Herders, Territories, and the Transformation

of Working Environments in Tierra del Fuego: John Soluri, Carnegie Mellon University

Workers and the Woods on a Mexican Hacienda, 1900-2000: Christopher Boyer, University of Illinois/Chicago

"A light turning on in the campo": State Intervention, Agricultural Transformation, and Worker Responses in Northeast Brazil, 1964-1980: Thomas Rogers, University of North Carolina/Charlotte

934 // HIS064 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Bersimis - Fairmont Citizenship, Nation, and Masculinity Organizer : --- Neighborhood Politics and Barrio Football in Santiago, Chile, 1948-1962:

Brenda Elsey, Hofstra University The Brazilian National Guard in Rio Grande do Sul: Vitor Izecksohn,

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL Violência, esporte e masculinidade em comunidades carentes do Rio de

Janeiro: Rodrigo Monteiro, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL

How Luis Aparicio and Dave Concepcion Became Big League Sluggers: Baseball in the Formation of Venezuelan National Identities, 1950-1980: David Sheinin, Trent University, CANADA

Discussant(s) : Joel Horowitz, St. Bonaventure University 935 // HMB005 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am St-Laurent - Hilton States of Hygiene: Disease Prevention Measures and the Politics of

Sanitary Practices in Latin America Organizer : Heather McCrea, Kansas State University Chair(s) : Adam Warren, University of Washington Ciencia, cuidado a la salud y apoyo social en México: El esquema

institucional: Gabriela Castañeda Lopez, Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía, MEXICO, Ana Cecilia Rodriguez de Romo, Instituto Nacional de Neurología, MEXICO

Epidemics, Hygiene, and the Geography of Disease in Peru: Explaining Yellow Fever, 1850-1870: Adam Warren, University of Washington

Las enfermas visitadoras y la difusión de la higiene en la ciudad de México, 1920-1940: Claudia Agostoni Urencio, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

"The Greatest Vigilance": The Prevention of Yellow Fever in Cuba Under the Platt Amendment: Mariola Espinosa, Southern Illinois University

Sanitizing the Body Politic: Disease Prevention Campaigns in Yucatán, Mexico 1880-1924: Heather McCrea, Kansas State University


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The Law of Preventive Medicine: Health Care, Workers, and the State in Modern Chile: Angela Vergara-Marshall, California State University/Los Angeles

Discussant(s) : Charles Briggs, University of California/Berkeley 936 // INV005 Workshop Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Duluth - Fairmont Archivo y acceso: El cine Latinoamericano en el siglo XXI Organizer : Claudia Ferman, University of Richmond Chair(s) : Fernando Martín-Peña, MALBA, ARGENTINA *: Alexandra Halkin, Chiapas Media Project *: Claudia Ferman, University of Richmond *: Jorge Ruffinelli, Stanford University *: Fernando Martín-Peña, MALBA, ARGENTINA *: Mick Newnhan, 937 // INV021 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Grand Salon - Fairmont Otros Saberes I: Conocimientos colaborativos de intelectuales Indígenas y

Afrodescendientes Organizer : Charles Hale, University of Texas/Austin Chair(s) : Charles Hale, University of Texas/Austin, and Lynn Stephen,

University of Oregon Saberes Wajãpi: Formação de pesquisadores e valorização de registros

etnográficos indígenas en Brazil: Luis Donisete Benzi Grupioni, Universidade de São Paulo, Aikyry Waiãpi, , BRAZIL, Jawapuku Waiãpi, Apina, BRAZIL

El derecho al territorio y el reconocimiento de la comunidad negra en el contexto del conflicto social y armado desde la perspectiva del Pensamiento y acción Política, Ecológica y Cultural del Proceso de Comunidades Negras de Colombia: Libia Grueso Castelblanco, , COLOMBIA, Luis Carlos Castillo, Universidad del Valle, Konty Bikila Cifuentes,

Saberes propios, religiosidad y luchas de existencia afroecuatoriana: Edizon León, Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, ECUADOR, Lucia Santacruz, , Ivan Pabon,

Discussant(s) : Keisha-Khan Perry, Brown University 938 // LAT006 Workshop Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Westmount -

Hilton Authors Meet Readers: Scholarly Reflections on "Neither Enemies Nor

Friends: Latinos, Blacks, Afro-Latinos" Organizer : Tanya Hernandez, Rutgers University Chair(s) : Tanya Hernandez, Rutgers University *: Tanya Hernandez, Rutgers University *: Seth Racusen, Anna Maria College *: Anani Dzidzienyo, Brown University *: Suzanne Oboler, University of Illinois/Chicago *: Ginetta Candelario, Smith College Discussant(s) : William Darity, Jr., Univerity of North Carolina/Chapel Hill 939 // LCN002 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Chambly 1 - Fairmont Activismo social, universidad metropolitana y "Otros saberes": Diálogo

sobre la academia y restauración cultural y ambiental en los cabildos del gran Cumbal

Organizer : Alvaro Félix Bolaños, University of Florida Chair(s) : Alvaro Cesar Velasco Álvarez, Fundaminga, COLOMBIA El derecho mayor, territorios, y calendarios ancestrales en la memoria

cultural agrocéntrica de los indígenas pastos: Alvaro Cesar Velasco Álvarez, Fundaminga, COLOMBIA

La palabra fresca del pueblo Pasto: Rodolfo Álvarez Figueroa, , COLOMBIA

Intercambio de experiencias entre grupos étnicos de la amazonía colombiana y brasilera: Perspectivas conjuntas de trabajo comunitario en educación, manejo ambiental y seguridad alimentaria: Silvia Helena Gómez Echeverri, Fundación Gaia Amazonas, COLOMBIA

Justicia propia como mecanismo de supervivencia de los pueblos indígenas: José Eduardo Cuaical Alpala, , COLOMBIA

Discussant(s) : Alvaro Félix Bolaños, University of Florida 940 // LCN020 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Jacques-Cartier - Hilton Estudios del XIX hispanoamericano II Organizer : Maria del Pilar Melgarejo, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee Chair(s) : Maria del Pilar Melgarejo, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee Pensamiento colonial en la escritura del México republicano del siglo XIX:

José Rafael Martínez Gómez, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO El rey de los malditos: Vargas Vila y su crítica a la Regeneracion: Maria del

Pilar Melgarejo, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee

Descripciones de la tierra en la prensa del Río de la Plata (1801-1807): Tatiana Navallo Coimbra, Université de Montréal, CANADA

941 // LCO050 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Youville 1 - Fairmont Latin American Poetry Organizer : Madeleine Stratford, Université Laval, CANADA Chair(s) : Madeleine Stratford, Université Laval, CANADA Vigencia del Modernismo martiano en el Grupo Orígenes: Luis Rafael

Hernández Quiñones, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Poesía contemporánea nicaragüense: Maria Roof, Howard University,

Vidaluz Meneses, Asociación Nicaragüense de Escritoras, NICARAGUA

Nombres de Francisco Urondo o la descolonización por la poesía: Víctor Rodríguez-Núñez, Kenyon College

Verse Transfusions: On Susan Bassnett’s “Life Exchange” with Alejandra Pizarnik: Madeleine Stratford, Université Laval, CANADA

Discussant(s) : Mario Camara, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA 942 // LIA020 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont Escribir Buenos Aires desde la crisis: Poesía y fotografía al encuentro de

una nueva realidad Organizer : Cynthia Schmidt-Cruz, Univ ersity of Delaware Chair(s) : Cynthia Schmidt-Cruz, Univ ersity of Delaware Crisis in Buenos Aires: Women Bearing Witness. A Collaborative Project:

Cynthia Schmidt-Cruz, Univ ersity of Delaware Discussant(s) : Gladys Ilarregui, University of Delaware 943 // LIA055 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Verdun - Hilton Violencia, poder, y heroísmo: Diversidad representativa de la

masculinidad Organizer : Jorge Rosario-Vélez, Long Island University Chair(s) : Zenaida Madurka, SUNY/Old Westbury Cuestionar y desenmascar al patriarcado: Elena Poniatowska dialoga con

Diego Rivera: Zenaida Madurka, SUNY/Old Westbury A lo macho: Representación de la hipermasculinidad en "El Rey de la

Habana" de Pedro Juan Gutiérrez y "Al final de la calle" de Oscar Malca: Pedro Koo, Missouri State University

El Príncipe de Park Avenue: Poder, dinero y productividad en "Un amor en Nueva York" de Clara Lair: Jorge Rosario-Vélez, Long Island University

Discussant(s) : Pedro Koo, Missouri State University 944 // LIA066 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Chambly 2 - Fairmont Boom Authors Revisited Organizer : Mary Beth Tierney-Tello, Wheaton College Chair(s) : Mary Beth Tierney-Tello, Wheaton College "Hostos and Martí: Models for a New America": Alina Camacho-Gingerich,

St. John's University El rio y sus márgenes: Arguedas, Roa Bastos y Guimarães Rosa: Alai Diniz,

Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, BRAZIL Eréndiras: De leyenda y de carne y hueso: Ana Ramírez Barreto, UMSNH,

MEXICO Dis-membering Gendering: Text and Photo in Mario Vargas Llosa's "Los

cachorros": Mary Beth Tierney-Tello, Wheaton College 945 // LIA069 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Youville 2 - Fairmont Afro-Caribbean Literature and Culture Organizer : Sandra Alzate, University of Cincinnati Chair(s) : Sandra Alzate, University of Cincinnati Deslindes críticos sobre el uso de la tradición africana en la literatura y el

arte cubanos contemporáneos: Ana Belén Martín Sevillano, University of British Columbia, CANADA

Africanía y sincretismo religioso en la poesía cubana: Caridad Rodriguez Torres, Arizona State University

Haitian Creole: Language, Culture and Identity: Cécile Accilien, Columbus State University

Manuel Zapata Olivella: Entre la escritura testimonial y la narrativa novelesca: Sandra Alzate, University of Cincinnati

Discussant(s) : Uelinton Farias Alves, , BRAZIL 946 // MAS004 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am St-Pierre - Hilton Cultura visual moderna e identidades en América Latina - Parte 1 Organizer : Eli Bartra, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco,

MEXICO & John Mraz, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO


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Making(-Up) a New Mestizo: Brownface in American Film: Melanie López Frank, Emory University

Los géneros y el feminismo en la obra cinematográfica de Maricarmen de Lara: Eli Bartra, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco, MEXICO

Chile en la batalla por su memoria histórica: Patricio Guzmán y el documental político: Ariel Arnal, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO

Allegories of Violence in Contemporary Mexican Cinema: Sin dejar huella and Perfume de Violeta: Joanne Hershfield, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill

La fotografia documental, el caso del 68 y la construccion de mitos en el mexico del siglo xx: Alberto Del Castillo Troncoso, Instituto Mora, MEXICO

947 // OTS002 Workshop Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Outremont - Hilton The Puerto Rican Studies Faculty/Community Seminar: Co-producing

Knowledge and Community-based Initiatives for Social Justice Organizer : Giovanna Di Chiro, Mount Holyoke College Chair(s) : Giovanna Di Chiro, Mount Holyoke College *: Giovanna Di Chiro, Mount Holyoke College *: Irma Medina, Holyoke Community College *: Jennifer Cannon, University of Massachusetts Discussant(s) : Mari Castaneda, University of Massachusetts/Amherst 948 // RRS014 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Jolliet- Fairmont Eruptions of the Mystical in the Modern Organizer : Jennifer Hughes, University of California/Riverside Chair(s) : Jennifer Hughes, University of California/Riverside The Gentle Devotions of a Rebellious People: Local Religion and Popular

Practice in Morelos, Mexico: Jennifer Hughes, University of California/Riverside

La masonería en la estética de lo real maravilloso: Maribel Parra-Dominguez, Universidad de Sevilla, SPAIN

949 // SEC015 Workshop Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 2 -

Fairmont The 30th Anniversary of Cuban Participation in LASA!: Celebrating

Achievements, Considering the Future Sponsor : Cuba Section Organizer : Sheryl Lutjens, Northern Arizona University Chair(s) : Sheryl Lutjens, Northern Arizona University *: Margaret Crahan, CUNY/Hunter *: Milagros Elena Martínez Reinosa, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA *: Wayne Smith, Center for International Policy *: Reid Reading, University of Pittsburgh *: Claire Rodriguez, Latin America Working Group Discussant(s) : Kimberly Stanton, Project Counselling Service, COLOMBIA,

Soraya Castro Mariño, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA 950 // SEC042 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Chaudiere - Fairmont Nature, Science and the State in Latin America: Reflections on the Work

of Nancy Stepan Sponsor : Health, Science and Society Section Organizer : Ann Zulawski, Smith College Chair(s) : Ann Zulawski, Smith College Discovering and Rediscovering Nancy Stepan’s Footprints: Latin American

Public Health in International Perspective: Anne-Emanuelle Birn, University of Toronto, CANADA

The Circulation of Ideas in the Work of Nancy Leys Stepan: Julia Rodriguez, University of New Hampshire

Insight Against the Grain: Nancy Stepan and the History of Science and Medicine: Alexandra Stern, University of Michigan

Science and Eugenics: Nancy Stepan, Brazilian Historiography and Politics: Gilberto Hochman, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, BRAZIL

Discussant(s) : Nancy Stepan, Columbia University

951 // SEC043 Panel Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Labor & Economic Rights Advocacy in the Americas: Mechanisms

Central to Coalition-building, Protest and Political Mobilization Sponsor : Labor Studies Section Organizer : Shareen Hertel, University of Connecticut & Margaret Gray,

Adelphi University Chair(s) : Douglas Chalmers, Columbia University Labor's "Radical Flank" Effect in Latin American Export Processing Zones

: Mark Anner, Penn State University Immigrant Farmworker Advocacy: The Dynamics of Organizing: Shareen

Hertel, University of Connecticut, Margaret Gray, Adelphi University Advocacy on the Frontlines: Defending Migrant Rights in Southern Arizona:

Maria Lorena Cook, Cornell University Latin American Social Movements: Grassroots and Regional Challengers to

US Imperialism and Neo-liberal Globalization: Jennifer Disney, Winthrop University, Virginia Williams, Winthrop University

Discussant(s) : Robert Smith, Baruch College/CUNY 952 // SMO016 Workshop Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Saguenay -

Fairmont Latin American Anarchism: Countercultural and Counter-hegemonic

Histories Organizer : Steven Hirsch, University of Pittsburgh/Greensburg Chair(s) : Steven Hirsch, University of Pittsburgh/Greensburg *: Steven Hirsch, University of Pittsburgh/Greensburg *: Geoffroy De Laforcade, Wesleyan University *: Kirwin Shaffer, Penn State University 953 // SVI011 Workshop Saturday 10:00 - 11:45 am Hochelaga 1 -

Fairmont Maras in Central America Organizer : Harry Vanden, University of South Florida Chair(s) : Harry Vanden, University of South Florida *: Christine Wade, Washington College *: Sonja Wolf, University of Wales/Aberystwyth, UNITED KINGDOM *: M. Gabriela Torres, Wheaton College *: Lirio del Carmen Gutiérrez Rivera, Freie Universität Berlin, GERMANY Discussant(s) : Ilene Frank, University of South Florida

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954 // AGR020 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Longueuil - Hilton Alternative Rural Development: Gendered Perspectives Organizer : Ma. del Carmen Vergara-Tenorio, Universidad Veracruzana,

MEXICO Chair(s) : Ma. del Carmen Vergara-Tenorio, Universidad Veracruzana,

MEXICO Agencia y procesos de desarrollo en la larga duración: Las campesinas como

actores de desarrollo en Honduras: Karen Bähr Caballero, , BELGIUM O Conselho Municipal de Desenvolvimento Rural de Sumaré: Os

assentamentos e a questão ambiental: Vera Lúcia Rodrigues, , BRAZIL, Carolina Costa de Oliveira,

Estrategias de trabajo de las Mujeres Veracruzanas en el Sector Rural, bajo condiciones de marginación: Ma. del Carmen Vergara-Tenorio, Universidad Veracruzana, MEXICO

955 // ALI038 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont Intersecting Inequalities: Theorizing Race, Gender, and Resistance in

Latin America Organizer : Courtney Morris, University of Texas/Austin Chair(s) : Courtney Morris, University of Texas/Austin "Racism Lives in a Sleeping Way": Afro-Nicaraguan Feminist Critiques of

Multiethnic Discourses in Nicaragua: Courtney Morris, University of Texas/Austin

Inequalities in the Chilean Educational System: Alvaro Quezada, University of Texas/Austin

The U.N. Intervasion in Haiti, Part II: Haitian Feminist Organizations and Women’s Political Subject-Making in the Popular Neighborhood of Martissant, Port-au-Prince: Lynn Selby, University of Texas/Austin

956 // ALI052 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont Afro-Mexicans Organizer : --- "Morenitos para no ofender": Indigenous Mexican Migrants in the United

States Talk about Blacks: María De la Torre Ruiz, University of Oregon (Re)mapping Blackness through Afro-Mexican Cultural Production: Talia

Weltman-Cisneros, Duke University Antonia de Soto mulata esclava: Raza y género en las denuncias de la

inquisición: Socorro Zaragoza, Purdue University 957 // BIO001 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Bersimis - Fairmont Transgenic Maize Debates in Mexico: Biosecurity, Genetic Diversity and

Food Security Organizer : Lauren Baker, York University, CANADA Chair(s) : Lauren Baker, York University, CANADA Debate on Biosecurity in Mexico in the North American Context: Edit Antal,

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO Genetic diversity of maize in Mexico: Transgenic maize pertinence in the Center of

Origin: Yolanda Massieu Trigo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Azcapotzal, MEXICO

Multifunctional Value of Milpa Agroecosystem in Mexico: An Strategy for in Situ Conservation: Dario Alejandro Escobar Moreno, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, MEXICO

From the Kitchen and the Field: Gender and Maize Diversity in the Bajio of Mexico: Kimberlee Chambers, Williamette University

Agricultural Biodiversity and Food Security: Gourmet Tortillas and Transnational Food Movements in Mexico: Lauren Baker, York University, CANADA

Discussant(s) : Elizabeth Fitting, Dalhousie University, CANADA 958 // BIO016 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Jolliet- Fairmont Communities, Conflict and Nature Organizer : Gustavo García López, Indiana University/Bloomington Chair(s) : Gustavo García López, Indiana University/Bloomington Environmental Conflicts, Community and Alter-Developments in Puerto Rico:

Gustavo García López, Indiana University/Bloomington Experiencias de desarrollo local a partir de la introducción del ecoturismo en

comunidades costeras que se dedican a la pesca de las tortugas marinas en Cuba: Graciela de la Caridad Gonzalez Olmedo, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

La dimensión etico-educacional de la política ambiental en Cuba: Anisley Morejon Ramos, Instituto de Filosofia, CUBA

Huracanes, comunidades y medio ambiente: Experiencias en la preparación, enfrentamiento y recuperación de daños en el Occidente de Cuba: Ania Llay Peralta Ferreiro, Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología, CUBA

A Discourse Analysis of Biopiracy/Bioprospecting in the Contemporary Amazon: Roberta Peixoto Ramos, University of London, BRAZIL

A problemática socioambiental na perspectiva das comunidades indígenas amazônicas: Marcio Henrique Pereira, Universidade de Brasilia, BRAZIL

959 // CIT005 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Chambly 2 - Fairmont Construindo São Paulo: Do projeto ao concreto, 1870-1970 Organizer : Cristina Mehrtens, University of Massachusetts/Dartmouth Chair(s) : Cristina Mehrtens, University of Massachusetts/Dartmouth Em busca de Profissão nos Estados Unidos: A presença de brasileiros na

“University of Pennsylvania” e a divulgação de paradigmas americanos no Brasil – 1876 / 1945.: Fernando Atique, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL

Desvendando uma trajetória profissional: Infra-estrutura e planejamento na carreira de Antonio Francisco de Paula Souza, 1870-1898: Cristina Campos, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL

O urbanismo do engenheiro Victor da Silva Freire em São Paulo: Entre a teoria e a prática (1895 - 1934): Luiz MaiaCosta, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL

O Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnológicas e o apoio à construção em concreto, 1934-1956: Maria Lucia Gitahy, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL

Discussant(s) : Cristina Mehrtens, University of Massachusetts/Dartmouth 960 // CIT012 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Richelieu - Fairmont Building National Identity: Architecture's Role in the Image of 20th

Century Latin America Organizer : Fernando Lara, University of Michigan Chair(s) : Stella Nair, University of California/Riverside Inca Modernism for an Imperialist Project: Arquitectonica and the Building

of the USA Embassy in Lima: Stella Nair, University of California/Riverside

Brazilianism for Export: Carmen Miranda and Modern Architecture Meet in New York, 1939: Fernando Lara, University of Michigan

Nacionalismos e regionalismos: Operativos da arquitetura contemporanea no Brasil: Sonia Marques, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, BRAZIL

961 // CSH013 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Mont Royal - Hilton Globalization and Justice in Latin America Organizer : Alison Brysk, University of California/Irvine Chair(s) : Alison Brysk, University of California/Irvine Norm Diffusion and Globalization in Latin America: The Case of Criminal

Procedure Reforms: Maximo Langer, University of California Globalization and the Citizenship Gap in Latin America: Alison Brysk,

University of California/Irvine Globalization, Liberal Democracy, and (In)justice in Mexico: Claude Denis,

University of Ottawa, CANADA Discussant(s) : Willem Assies, Universidad de Leiden, THE

NETHERLANDS 962 // CSH017 Workshop Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 2 -

Fairmont Iniciativa América Latina y el Caribe sin Hambre al 2025: Desafíos y

Avances en la Erradicación del Hambre y en la Adopción del Derecho Humano a la Alimentación

Sponsor : FAO - Oficina para America Latina y el Caribe Organizer : José Graziano Da Silva, Universidade Estadual de Campinas,

CHILE Chair(s) : José Graziano Da Silva, Universidade Estadual de Campinas,

CHILE *: José Andrés Botrán Briz, Secretaría de Seguirdad Alimentaria y Nutrición,

GUATEMALA *: Ana Maria Segall Corrêa, UNICAMP, BRAZIL *: Mario Ahumada, Comité Intl. Planificacion Soc. Civil Soberan, CHILD *: Carlos Faccina, Nestlé-Brazil, BRAZIL *: Walter Belik, América Latina y Caribe sin Hambre, CHILE Discussant(s) : Fernando Soto Baquero, Food and Agriculture Organization,

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963 // CSM011 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Bellechasse 2 - Fairmont Sistemas, cadeias e redes migratórias: Balanço e aplicações Organizer : Oswaldo Truzzi, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Oswaldo Truzzi, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, BRAZIL The Importance of Destination State Policy in Brazilian Migration Flows:

Maringa to Japan and Criciuma to the United States: Sarah Zell, University of British Columbia, CANADA

From São Paulo to Somerville: The Flight of the Asa Branca: Jennifer Burtner Rangel, Harvard University

Cadeias, redes e sistemas migratórios: Uma revisão compreensiva: Oswaldo Truzzi, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, BRAZIL

As redes pessoais dos retornados internacionais em Governador Valadares: Um estudo de caso sobre a expansão e consolidação das redes migratórias: Weber Soares, UFMG-IGC, BRAZIL

964 // CSM023 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Saint-Laurent - Fairmont Diáspora y exilio: La cultura migratoria cubana Organizer : Uva De Aragón, Florida International University Chair(s) : Uva De Aragón, Florida International University ¿Diáspora o exilio?: Lo que dicen los textos: Uva De Aragón, Florida

International University La ruptura del 68 y los orígenes de la intransigencia y la intolerancia en la

cultura política de la emigración cubana: Lisandro Perez, Florida International University

Entre fronteras. Intelectuales cubanos en México (1989-2006): Rafael Rojas, CIDE, MEXICO

The Evolving Character of Cuban Exiles: Solid Identity, Shifting Identifications: Anthony Maingot, Florida International University

Discussant(s) : Eliana Rivero, University of Arizona 965 // CUL008 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Gatineau - Fairmont Recuerdos de provincia, imágenes de nación: Cultura y poder en el

interior argentino Organizer : Mark Healey, University of California/Berkeley Chair(s) : Diego Escolar, CONICET, ARGENTINA Los otros Recuerdos de Provincia: Archivos huarpes, movimiento ¿indígena? y

campo intelectual en Cuyo (siglos XIX y XX): Diego Escolar, CONICET, ARGENTINA

Health in Tucumán: Patterns of Investments and Inequality, 1876 and 1916: Patricia Juarez Dappe, California State University/Northridge

Las ruinas de las ruinas: Sobre la destrucción de sitios históricos y la producción de identidades provinciales en Salta: Gaston Gordillo, University of British Columbia, CANADA

"La patria a sus heroes": Reconstrucción de edificios históricos y monumentos en la Quebrada de Humahuaca y el Noroeste Argentino 1936-1952: Oscar Chamosa, University of Georgia

Local Gazes/Gazes in Transit: Pioneer Hegemony, Native Tehuelches, and Chilote Migrants in the Province of Santa Cruz (Argentina): Mariela Rodriguez, Georgetown University, ARGENTINA

Discussant(s) : Mark Healey, University of California/Berkeley 966 // CUL013 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm St-Laurent - Hilton Entre dos fuegos: Intelectuales y el 68 mexicano en el marco de la guerra

fría Organizer : Lucia Melgar Palacios, UNAM, MEXICO Chair(s) : Barry Carr, La Trobe University, AUSTRALIA 1968 and the Long March of the Mexican Left: Imaginaries and Practices:

Ruptures and Continuities: Barry Carr, La Trobe University, AUSTRALIA

Mexican Journalism and the 1968 Student Movement: Ana Maria Serna, Instituto Mora, MEXICO

La Guerra Fría vista por Elena Garro: Rebecca Biron, Darthmouth College Después del 68: Impacto del movimiento estudiantil en el cine universitario

en México: Alvaro Vazquez Mantecon, UAM/Azcapotzalco, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Lucia Melgar Palacios, UNAM, MEXICO 967 // CUL014 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Lasalle - Hilton Truth-Telling and Memory in Peru beyond the Truth Commission Organizer : Cynthia Milton, Université de Montréal, CANADA Chair(s) : Cynthia Milton, Université de Montréal, CANADA Speaking Out Their Truths: The “Map of memory” and the “Casa de la

Memoria” in Postwar Ayacucho: Maria Ulfe, Universidad Católica del Perú, PERU

Of Music, Truth and Memory: Carnival in Rural Ayacucho before and after the Truth Commission: Jonathan Ritter, University of California/Riverside

La zanja que se olvidó: Richard Kernaghan, Columbia University Behind the Visible: Secret “Truths” about Political Violence in the Peruvian

Andes: Olga Gonzalez-Castaneda, Macalester College Discussant(s) : Cynthia Milton, Université de Montréal, CANADA 968 // CUL032 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Pointe-aux-Trembles -

Hilton Weaving Histories in Contemporary Mexico: Social Actors and Their

Counterhegemonic Strategies to Confront Globalization Organizer : Alejandra Castañeda Gomez del Campo, Universidad

Iberoamericana, MEXICO Chair(s) : Alejandro González Villaruel, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e

Historia, MEXICO La politica cultural en el ambiente rural: De como se ha hecho global la

accion local: organizacion, calidad y mercado: Alejandro González Villaruel, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, MEXICO

Ciudadania extraterritorial y resistencia: Pablo Castro Domingo, El Colegio Mexiquense, MEXICO

Nuevas subjetividades de la violencia en la globalizacion: Nelson Arteaga Botello, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, MEXICO

Re-configuraciones politicas entre los mayas de Quintana Roo: Xóchitl Ballesteros Pérez, Universidad de Quintana Roo, MEXICO

969 // CUL074 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Imperial Eyes (and Ears) Organizer : --- The "American Way of Life": Images of the U.S. in Late Nineteenth Century

Brazil: Natalia Bas, University College of London, UNITED KINGDOM

Elementos Idiosincraticos que se Omiten al Pensar en las Soluciones al Conflicto EE.UU.-Cuba: Maria Gentile Martinez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

Mr. Capra Goes to Havana: Hollywood Reception and Cuban Political Subjectivities, 1933-1940: Megan Feeney, University of Minnesota

Putting Latin/o American Art in Place: A New Pan-Americanism of Formal Displacement: Libertad Guerra, New York University

La mafia en la narrativa de La Habana: Alicia Vadillo, SUNY/Oswego, Lidia Verson, Universidad del Turabo

The Royal Gazeta de Caracas and its Official Revolutionary Ideas, 1808-1810: Olga Gonzalez-Silen, Harvard University

970 // DEM062 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Matapédia - Fairmont Establishing the Rule of Law: From Dictatorship to Democracy Organizer : Benjamin Lessing, University of California/Berkeley Chair(s) : Daniel Brinks, University of Texas/Austin Human Rights Offices and Democratization: Why Peru's Defensor del Pueblo

Promotes Accountability and Mexico's National Commision of Human Rights Hinders It: Jodi Finkel, Loyola Marymount University

Illiberal Democracies and Reverse Waves: James Robinson, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO

Leviathan Unbound: Courts, Law and Police Homicides in South America: Daniel Brinks, University of Texas/Austin

The Politics of Police Reform in Argentina: Kent Eaton, University of California/Santa Cruz

Comparing Community Oriented Police Reform in Brazil: Desmond Arias, CUNY/John Jay College

Civil Society's Impact on the Rule of Law: Lessons from Public Safety Reforms in Brazil: Ronald Ahnen, St. Mary's College of California

Discussant(s) : Anthony Pereira, University of East Anglia, UNITED KINGDOM 971 // ECO002 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Verdun - Hilton From Revolution to Postrevolution: The FSLN and Nicaraguan Economic

Policy Organizer : David Close, Memorial University of Newfoundland, CANADA Chair(s) : Salvador Martí-Puig, Universidad de Salamanca, SPAIN Social Outcomes of Economic Transitions in Revolutionary and

Postrevolutionary Nicaragua: Rose Spalding, DePaul University Continuidad y cambios de la estructura agraria de Nicaragua: Desde fines

del somocismo hasta comienzos del siglo XXI: Eduardo Baumeister, Instituto Centroamericano de Estudios del Desarrollo, NICARAGUA

Discussant(s) : Richard Stahler-Sholk, Eastern Michigan University

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972 // ECO035 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm St-Michel - Hilton Models for Development in LA Organizer : Laura Enriquez, University of California/Berkeley Chair(s) : Laura Enriquez, University of California/Berkeley Modelo de desarrollo y destino turístico Cuba en el nuevo milenio: Pilar Irene

Caballero Figueroa, Asociación Nacional de Economistas de Cuba, CUBA

El financiamiento externo de América Latina en el actual decenio: Avances y retrocesos: Mercedes García-Ruiz, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

A New Economic Model? Linkages between Local Industry and Tourism in Post-1990 Cuba: Laura Enriquez, University of California/Berkeley

Cuba: ¿Un ejemplo de desdolarización?: Cristina Xalma Mellado, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, SPAIN

Discussant(s) : Sandra Kuntz Ficker, El Colegio de México, MEXICO 973 // EDU005 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm La Verriere - Hilton Cuba Forgotten: The Exhilaration, Exhaustion and Academic

Enrichment of an American Study Abroad Program Organizer : Joshua McKeown, State University of New York/Oswego Chair(s) : Walter Opello, State University of New York/Oswego Cuban Education: Post-2001 Notions of Participation, Responsibility and

Character Formation: Denise Blum, California State University/Fresno ¿Cuál es la diferencia? Study Abroad Cuba: Coordination, Challenges and

Communication: Lizette Alvarado, State University of New York/Oswego Los estudios de study abroad en la Universidad de La Habana: El programa de

SUNY-OSWEGO (2003-2007): Carmen Castillo Herrera, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

Policies of Dedication and Structures of Deliberation: Joshua McKeown, State University of New York/Oswego

Discussant(s) : Milagros Elena Martínez Reinosa, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

974 // EDU030 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Chambly 1 - Fairmont Universidades, formación profesional, gobierno y finaciamiento : Algunas

investigaciones en Brasil y Mexico Organizer : Nicholas Davies, Universidade Federal Fluminense, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Nicholas Davies, Universidade Federal Fluminense, BRAZIL Education Funding in Brazil: Nicholas Davies, Universidade Federal

Fluminense, BRAZIL Poder, gobierno y cambio institucional en las universidades en México:

Adrian Acosta, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Formación de recursos humanos a nivel posgrado como potencial de

desarrollo local en México: Pablo Manuel Chauca Malásquez, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, MEXICO

975 // EMP005 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Mackenzie- Fairmont Descolonizando la política: Imperio, estado, trabajo y memoria Organizer : Seemin Qayum, Chair(s) : Sinclair Thomson, New York University Descolonización de la memoria: Sinclair Thomson, New York University Microgobiernos barriales y estado indígena: Perspectivas de realización:

Pablo Mamani Ramirez, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, BOLIViA La decolonización de la política en la experiencia de organización de las

trabajadoras a domicilio en Bolivia: Dunia Mokrani, Centro de Estudios Andinos y Mesoamericanos, BOLIVIA

Discussant(s) : Luis Tapia Mealla, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, BOLIVIA

976 // EMP011 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Saint-Maurice - Fairmont Empire and Dissent: Labor and Transnational Sources of Resistance Organizer : Julie Greene, University of Colorado Chair(s) : Leon Fink, University of Illinois/Chicago Subjects and Citizens of Empire: Working-Class Resistance and the Building

of the Panama Canal, 1903 to 1915: Julie Greene, University of Colorado

"Race was no barrier. . . Uncle Sam is the Boss": The United Public Workers' Campaign against Discrimination in Federal Employment in the United States and Panama, 1939-1955: Will Jones, University of Madison/Wisconsin

The California Gold Rush and the Making of U.S. Empire in Panama: Aims McGuinness, University of Wisconsin/Milwaukee

The Washington Consensus and the Distortion of Popular Democracy's History in Latin America: James Sanders, Utah State University

Discussant(s) : Leon Fink, University of Illinois/Chicago

977 // GEN001 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Youville 1 - Fairmont Sexualidades y regimenes de dominación en América Latina Organizer : Fernando Blanco, Ohio State University Chair(s) : Bernardita Llanos, Denison University Progress in Conservative Times: Mexico's 2005 Antihomophobia Campaign:

Jordi Diez, University of Guelph, CANADA Estado, feminismo y sexualidades: Ideales de sujeto y formas renovadas de

dominación: Kathya Roxana Araujo Kakiuchi, Universidad Academia de Humanismo Cristiano, CHILE

Sexismo, racismo y homofobia: La sexualidad en las encrucijadas de la modernidad: Claudia Bonan, Instituto Fernandez-Figueira, BRAZIL

Pseudociudadanías sexuales: La redefinición imaginaria de las políticas "queer" en el Cono Sur: Fernando Blanco, Ohio State University

Discussant(s) : Ileana Rodriguez, Ohio State University 978 // GOV007 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm St-Léonard - Hilton The Politics of Budget Making in Latin America Organizer : Andrés Mejía-Acosta, IDS-Sussex, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Andrés Mejía-Acosta, IDS-Sussex, UNITED KINGDOM Dollarization, Subnational Governments and Budgets in Ecuador: Andrés

Mejía-Acosta, IDS-Sussex, UNITED KINGDOM The Political Economy of the Budget Process in the Andean Region: The Case

of Venezuela: Jose Puente, IESA, Abelardo Daza, IESA, VENEZUELA, Germán Ríos, CAF, VENEZUELA

Discussant(s) : Peter Kingstone, University of Connecticut 979 // HIS046 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Lachine - Hilton New Perspectives on Colonial Guatemala/Nuevas perspectivas sobre la

Guatemala colonial - Part 2 Organizer : W. George Lovell, Queen's University, CANADA & Catherine

Poupeney Hart, Université de Montréal, CANADA Chair(s) : Catherine Poupeney Hart, Université de Montréal, CANADA Mexicans, Maya, and Conquest in the Longue Durée of Mesoamerican

History: Laura Matthew, Marquette University An Army of Indians and their Alcalde Mayor: Native Agency and Resistance

in Totonicapan (1813): Aaron Pollack, Universidad Interc Estado México, MEXICO

Spanish Failure on the Colonial Guatemalan Frontier: Don Martín Alfonso de la Tovilla and the "Relación sobre Verapaz y Manché," 1631-1635: Stephen Webre, Louisiana Tech University

980 // INT014 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Kamouraska 2 - Fairmont Harnessing Global Tourism: A Transnational Investigation of the Role of

Local Government and Civil Society in Capturing Benefits to Improve the Health of Vulnerable Population

Organizer : Jerry Spiegel, University of British Columbia, CANADA Chair(s) : Jerry Spiegel, University of British Columbia, CANADA A Framework for Analyzing Globalization, Social Organization and Health to

Guide Development of Policy Response: Jerry Spiegel, University of British Columbia, CANADA

Tourism, Disasters, and Civil Society in Central America.: Susan Stonich, University of California/Santa Barbara

Community capacity for harnessing local development: the role of state and civil society after the Washington Consensus: Fabio Cabarcas, Institute of Health Promotion Research, CANADA

The Impacts of Tourism on Health and Gender: The Cases of Caibarien and Cardenas, Cuba: Manuel Ramon González Herrera, Universidad Central de Las Villas, CUBA, Orlando Díaz, Ministerio de Salud Pública, CUBA, Sonia Isabel Catasús Cervera, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA, Mabel Font Aranda, Universidad de Matanzas, CUBA

Discussant(s) : Gilberto Javier Cabrera Trimiño, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

981 // INV007 Workshop Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Cote-St-Luc - Hilton To Understand Reparation from the Perspective of Activists and Women

Survivors of Sexual Violence during Times of Conflict Organizer : Gisela Eva Cóté, Coalition sur les droits des femmes en situati,

CANADA Chair(s) : Gisela Eva Cóté, Coalition sur les droits des femmes en situati,

CANADA *: Gisela Eva Cóté, Coalition sur les droits des femmes en situati, CANADA *: Rashida Manjoo, , CANADA *: Ariane Brunet, Coalition sur les droits des femmes en situati, CANADA *: Maria Ysabel Cedano, Demus, PERU

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982 // INV018 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Duluth - Fairmont Canada in the Hemisphere: An Insider's View Organizer : Philip Oxhorn, McGill University, CANADA Chair(s) : Philip Oxhorn, McGill University, CANADA *: Joe Clark, former Canadian Prime Minister, CDAS, McGill University,

CANADA *: Jose Miguel Insulza, Secretary General Organization of American States *: Peter Hakim, President, Inter-American Dialogue *: Eugenio Ortega, Chilean Ambassador to Canada, CANADA 983 // INV022 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Grand Salon - Fairmont Otros Saberes II: Conocimientos colaborativos de intelectuales Indígenas

y Afrodescendientes Organizer : Lynn Stephen, University of Oregon Chair(s) : Lynn Stephen, University of Oregon Testimonios afro-puertorriqueños: Un proyecto de historia oral en el oeste de

Puerto Rico: Jocelyn Géliga Vargas, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Mayaguez, Jose Irizarry Rodriguez, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Mayaguez, Carlos Delgado Lasalle, Tania Delgado Hernández

Comunidad indígena de Tuara en el proceso autonómico de la Costa Caribe Nicaragüense: Edwin Taylor Wittly, URACCAN, NICARAGUA, Mark Everingham, University of Wisconsin, Salvador Nicho Cristofer, URACCAN, NICARAGUA

Desarrollando el Liderazgo Binacional Indígena: Género, generación y etnicidad dentro del FIOB: Odilia Romero Hernandez, Frente Indígena de Organizaciones Binacionales, Centolia Maldonado, Frente Indígena de Organizaciones Binacionales, MEXICO, Laura Velasco Ortiz, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Joanne Rappaport, Georgetown University 984 // LAT007 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Chaudiere - Fairmont Variations on a Theme: Narratives of Return in the Cuban and

Dominican Diasporas Organizer : Iraida López, Ramapo College/New Jersey Chair(s) : Iraida López, Ramapo College/New Jersey Which Cuba?: First-Person Narratives of Return/Testimoneando el regreso:

Iraida López, Ramapo College/New Jersey Return Documents: Toward an Afro Cuban-American Cultural Studies:

Antonio López, George Washington University Exile and Return in "Monkey Hunting" by Cristina Garcia: Manuel Martinez,

Ohio Dominican University Is There a Homecoming in Julia Alvarez's Literary Production?: Daisy Cocco

De Filippis, CUNY/Hostos College Discussant(s) : Efraín Barradas, University of Florida 985 // LAW005 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Marquette - Fairmont La teoría política en América Latina: Leyes, ideas e instituciones Organizer : José Antonio Aguilar Rivera, Centro de Investigación y Docencia

Económicas, MEXICO Chair(s) : José Antonio Aguilar Rivera, Centro de Investigación y Docencia

Económicas, MEXICO La persuasión multicultural en México y Estados Unidos: José Antonio

Aguilar Rivera, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, MEXICO

The Perplexities of Popular Sovereignty in Early Republican Mexico: Ana Paulina Ochoa Espejo, Yale University

Mirando hacia Filadelfia desde Anáhuac: La constitucion estadounidense en el congreso constituyente mexicano de 1823-24: Francisco Eissa Barroso, University of Warwick, UNITED KINGDOM

Discussant(s) : Gabriel Negretto Pérez, CIDE, MEXICO 986 // LCN023 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Jacques-Cartier - Hilton Estudios del XIX hispanoamericano III Organizer : Robert Fritz, Ball State University Chair(s) : Robert Fritz, Ball State University ¿Qué es un huehuenche?: Robert Fritz, Ball State University Reescrituras contemporáneas del siglo xix: Verónica Garibotto, University of

Pittsburgh/Queen's University, CANADA, Cristian Dimitriu, University of Toronto, CANADA

A propósito de la redención como tema en la novela realista mexicana: Yliana Rodriguez-González, El Colegio de México, MEXICO

La agricultura neoclásica y el campo modernista: Espacio e identidad en Bello, Casal y Darío.: Clara Ronderos, University of Massachusetts/Amherst

987 // LCO029 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Fundy - Hilton Contemporary Argentine Voices Organizer : Amanda Holmes, McGill University, CANADA Chair(s) : Amanda Holmes, McGill University, CANADA Uncanny Portraits of Family: Lucrecia Martel’s "La ciénaga" and "La niña

santa": Amanda Holmes, McGill University, CANADA Las identidades inclusivas y exclusivas en la novela judía-argentina de los

80’y 90’: Viviana Fridman, Université du Quebec du Montreal, CANADA

Trauma y supervivencia en "La escuelita de Alicia Partnoy" y "Una sola muerte numerosa" de Nora Strejilevich: María del Carmen Sillato, University of Waterloo, CANADA

Globalizing Argentina and Argentinizing the Global in "El abrazo partido": Donetta Hines, McGill University, CANADA

988 // LCO030 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Saint-Charles - Fairmont Piñera resurrecto Organizer : Jesus Jambrina, Viterbo University Chair(s) : Thomas Anderson, University of Notre Dame Piñera and Politics: Writing on the New Cuba in Revolución and Lunes:

Thomas Anderson, University of Notre Dame Virgilio Piñera, contra y por la palabra: Rita Martín, Davidson College Réplicas del cuerpo: Las fotografías de "Un bamboleo frenético": Pilar

Cabrera Fonte, University of Texas/Austin 989 // LIA052 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Bellechasse 1 - Fairmont Legislaciones y representaciones de la locura en la cultura

latinoamericana Organizer : Wanda Rivera-Rivera, University of Massachusetts Chair(s) : Wanda Rivera-Rivera, University of Massachusetts "...if the people of Puerto Rico should go crazy…": La política de la locura.:

Carlos Gil, Universidad de Puerto Rico La rebeldía de la locura: El caso de Lope de Aguirre y sus apropiaciones en

la literatura latinoamericana contemporánea: Kim Beauchesne, University of British Columbia, CANADA

De la locura privada a la lógica de la discapacidad: Las novelas epistolarias de Jorge Volpi y Carlos Fuentes: Susan Antebi, University of California/Riverside

La demencia de lo (ir)representable en el lenguaje poetico de Raul Zurita, Mario Montalbett y Mirko Lauer: William Rowe, University of London, UNITED KINGDOM

Discussant(s) : Julio Ramos, University of California/Berkeley 990 // LIA074 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hampstead - Hilton Migration Narration Organizer : Julie Hempel, Austin College Chair(s) : Julie Hempel, Austin College Don Chipote's Hasty Conclusion and Comedy that Doesn't Hurt (Much):

Cristina Mathews, Bloomsburg University La escritura del Caos: Ciencia, velocidad y dispersión en las narrativas

migrantes del siglo XX: Carina Fernanda Gonzalez, University of Maryland

Valientes, Negritos, Damas, y Apaches: The Lotería of Mexican and Chicana/o Identities: Julie Hempel, Austin College

The Poetics of Solidarity: Latin@ Cultural Production and the Sandinista Revolution: Ariana Vigil, Cornell University

La Despedida and the Return: Understanding Cuban-American Relations Today through Fictional Accounts of Out-Migration in the 1960s and Tourism in the 1990s: Lori Zimmaro, Penn State University

991 // MAS005 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm St-Pierre - Hilton Cultura visual moderna e identidades en América Latina - Parte 2 Organizer : Eli Bartra, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana/Xochimilco,

MEXICO & John Mraz, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO Chair(s) : John Mraz, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO La fotografía de Azurmendi y la identidad de clase: Patricia Massé, Fototeca

del Instituto Nacional de Antropolog, MEXICO Martes, día de damas: Mariana Conde, CONICET, ARGENTINA

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Photography/Film/Fatherland: Theorizing the Relationship of Modern Visual Culture and National Identity: John Mraz, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO

Fotoperiodismo e identidad nacional en México durante los años veinte: Rebeca Monroy Nasr, Instituto Nacional de Antropología de Historia, MEXICO

Regionalismos, tradición e imagen: La construcción de estereotipos regionales en México, 1920-1950: Ricardo Perez Montfort, Ctro Invst y Estd Sup de Antr Soc, MEXICO

992 // MTG050 Meeting of LASA Section Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm

Saguenay - Fairmont Health, Science and Society Section - Business Meeting Sponsor : Health, Science and Society Section Organizer : Ann Zulawski, Smith College 993 // OTS005 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Outremont - Hilton Decolonizing Methodologies in the VIVA! Project: Transnational

Research on Communty Arts Organizer : Deborah Barndt, York University, CANADA Chair(s) : Maggie Hutcheson, York University, CANADA Participatory Action Research: Ruptures Between Theory and Practice:

Maggie Hutcheson, York University, CANADA Tensions of an Outsider: Sistematizacion in an Indigenous Context: Laura

Reinsborough, York University, CANADA Embodied Knowing and Technological Mediation: Contradictions in

Transnational Arts Exchanges: Deborah Barndt, York University, CANADA

My Personal Legacy: Archival Research and Body Memory: Heather Hermant, York University, CANADA

994 // SEC029 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Westmount - Hilton The Commission for Environmental Cooperation and the Americas:

Lessons and Opportunities Sponsor : Environment Section Organizer : Stephen Mumme, Colorado State University Chair(s) : Stephen Mumme, Colorado State University CEC in North America: Lessons for Export?: Stephen Mumme, Colorado

State University, Donna Lybecker, Idaho State University Potential for Complementarities among the NAFTA Environmental

Institutions: BECC, NADB and CEC: Oscar Ibanez, Colorado State University

Federalism and Environment in an International Context: The Implications of the NAAEC Article 14/15 for Subnational Governments in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico: Pamela Duncan, California State University/Fullerton

The Commission for Environmental Cooperation and the Americas: Adrian Vázquez, Commission for Environment, CANADA

Discussant(s) : Michele Zebich-Knos, Kennesaw State University, Hector Raul Pacheco Vega, UBC/CIATEC, CANADA

995 // SEC037 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont Luchas feministas y nuevos desafíos en América Latina y el Caribe post-

Consenso de Washington Sponsor : Gender and Feminist Studies Section Organizer : Graciela Di Marco, Universidad Nacional de San Martín,

ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Maria Di Liscia, Instituto Interdiscipl Estud Mujer, ARGENTINA Avances del fundamentalismo y respuestas de los movimientos de mujeres en torno

a demandas de justicia y derechos en Argentina: Maria Di Liscia, Instituto Interdiscipl Estud Mujer, ARGENTINA

Los programas sociales, mecanismos de control sobre las mujeres: ¿Más de lo mismo?: Graciela Di Marco, Universidad Nacional de San Martín, ARGENTINA

Reacción a las políticas restrictivas de la inmigración: Familias transnacionales en acción: Sara Poggio, Univ ersity of Maryland/Baltimore County

Los límites de las reformas: Reflexiones feministas sobre las políticas públicas de prevención y combate a la violencia contra las mujeres en América Latina: Montserrat Sagot, Universidad de Costa Rica, COSTA RICA

Feministas jóvenes o jóvenes feministas: Transformación social y nuevos retos generacionales en América Latina: Daysi Yamileth Flores Hernandez, Universidad Latina de Costa Rica, COSTA RICA

Discussant(s) : Gwyndolyn Weathers, Universidad de Puerto Rico

996 // SMO007 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Youville 2 - Fairmont História do trabalho e dos trabalhadores no Brasil Organizer : Regina Célia Lima Xavier, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande

do Sul, BRAZIL Chair(s) : Regina Célia Lima Xavier, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do

Sul, BRAZIL Falanstério no Brasil do século XIX: Ivone Gallo, Pontificia Universidade

Católica de Campinas, BRAZIL Integral Socialism in the Tropics: The Influence of Benoit Malon’s Thought

on the Early Brazilian Labor Movement: Claudio Batalha, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, BRAZIL

A experiência de liberdade dos libertos e forros e as teorias raciais no Brasil, 1870-1920: Regina Célia Lima Xavier, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, BRAZIL

Arranjos de trabalho e liberdade em um horizonte de precariedade: Brasil urbano, século XIX: Henrique Espada Rodrigues Lima Fil, Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, BRAZIL

A derrapagem do take-off no Brasil do século XIX: trabalho e mercado no moto-contínuo da acumulação primitiva de capital: Artur José Renda Vitorino, Pontificia Universidade Católica de Campinas, BRAZIL

Relações interestaduais e internacionais no processo de formação do movimento operário brasileiro: Silvia Regina Ferraz Petersen, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, BRAZIL

997 // SMO028 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Ramezay - Fairmont Tendencias y movimientos entre trabajadores informales Organizer : Juan Carlos Narváez Gutiérrez, FLACSO/México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Juan Carlos Narváez Gutiérrez, FLACSO/México, MEXICO Trabajo e Incertidumbre -una propuesta teórico- metodológica sobre la

inseguridad laboral: Fiorella Mancini, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Investigando el mercado informal: ¿Que hay entre la supervivencia y la

empresarialidad?: Juan Carlos Narváez Gutiérrez, FLACSO/México, MEXICO

998 // SMO032 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Péribonka - Fairmont Educación y profesiones: Repensando su papel social y laboral Organizer : --- Mercardos de trabajo y universidad: Inserción laboral de los egresados de la

Licenciatura en Sociología de la Universidad de Guadalajara: Beatriz Bustos Torres, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO

Algunos avances sobre la Sociología de las Profesiones en América Latina: Marta Elba Panaia, CONICET, ARGENTINA

Creatividad y poder en el espacio laboral: Abel Pérez Ruiz, , MEXICO 999 // SVI004 Panel Saturday 12:00 - 1:45 pm Hochelaga 1 - Fairmont Proliferation of Youth Gangs in the Current Transnational Context of

Central America, Mexico, and the United States Sponsor : ITAM and Ford Foundation Mexico Organizer : Jennifer Anna Jeffs, ITAM, MEXICO Chair(s) : Cristina Eguizabal, The Ford Foundation, MEXICO From Deportation to Mano Dura: Looking at Policy on Central American Gangs

Transnationally: Geoffrey Thale, Washington Office on Latin America Violencia y conflicto urbano en Colombia y México: Carlos Mario Perea,

Universidad de Colombia, COLOMBIA Desentrañando a la mara: Una visión comparada sobre México, Nicaragua y el

Tríangulo del Norte: Rafael Fernández de Castro, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO

Madres, homegirls y hainas: Las mujeres en el imaginario de las pandillas: Gema Santamaria, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Nielan Barnes, California State University/Long Beach, Jose Miguel Cruz Alas, Vanderbilt University

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1000 // ALI013 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm La Verriere - Hilton Ideas and Realities of Race in Venezuela - Part 1 Organizer : Kimberly Morse, Washburn University Chair(s) : Kimberly Morse, Washburn University La libertad, una vez dada, no se puede revocar: Race, elites, power, and

identity in El Oriente venezolana: Kimberly Morse, Washburn University

Drumming Rebellion: Political & Social Violence in the Sur del Lago de Maracaibo on the Eve of the Federal War, 1839-1858: Peter Linder, New Mexico Highlands University

Discussant(s) : Aline Helg, Université de Genève, SWITZERLAND 1001 // ALI035 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont Aspects of Mesoamerican Thinking Organizer : James Maffie, Colorado State University Chair(s) : James Maffie, Colorado State University The Centrality of Nepantla in Conquest-era Nahua Philosophy: James Maffie,

Colorado State University Pictorial Style and Indigenous Identity: Visualizing the Mexican Gods:

Catherine DiCesare, Colorado State University The Aztec Conception of Time: Alejandro Santana, University of Portland Race and Reason: 500 Years of Exclusionary Standards in Chiapas: Alberto

Hernandez-Lemus, Colorado College Toward a New Nahuatl Ethnopoetics: Joanna Sánchez, SUNY/Cobleskill Aztec Bloodlines and Spanish Right: How Royalty Trumps Race in Villagrá's

"Historia de la Nueva Mexico": Willard Gingerich, Fairleigh Dickinson University

1002 // ALI041 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Bellechasse 1 - Fairmont Dichotomies of Blackness Organizer : Sheridan Wigginton, University of Missouri/St. Louis Chair(s) : Sheridan Wigginton, University of Missouri/St. Louis Face the Nation: How Dominican Politics and the Legend of Enriquillo Work

to Craft "El Look Dominicano": Sheridan Wigginton, University of Missouri/St. Louis

"Oh, I Though You Were Black": Invisibility and Afro-Latina and Afro-Latin American Women Writers: Dorothy Mosby, Mount Holyoke College

The Double Diasporic Experience: The Case of Afro-Chinese Latin Americans: Debbie DiStefano, Southeast Missouri State University

On the Border Front of the Multiculturalist Battle: The Black Mascogos and the Kikapú Indians of Northern Mexico: Elisa Rizo, Westminster College

Discussant(s) : Antonio Tillis, Purdue University 1003 // ALI057 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont Afro-descendent Identity Formations Organizer : Tanya Golash-Boza, University of Kansas Chair(s) : Tanya Golash-Boza, University of Kansas Silenced Voices: Silences in Cuba's Race War of 1912: Elena Gibbons

Serapiglia, University of Connecticut Discussant(s) : Tanya Golash-Boza, University of Kansas 1004 // BIO014 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Jolliet- Fairmont Challenges to Biodiversity in Latin America Organizer : --- Contaminación Transgénica de Maíz Nativo y Resistencia en el campo

Oaxaqueño: José Antonio Peralta Olaechea, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign

Biodiversidade e Reforma Agrária: Uma experiência agroecológica na região canavieira de Ribeirão Preto, Brasil: Luiz Ramos- Filho, EMBRAPA Meio Ambiente, BRAZIL

Costa Rica's "Access Norms": Regulating Bioprospecting and Basic Research on Biodiversity: Michael Miller, University of South Florida

1005 // CIT011 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Richelieu - Fairmont Transnational Mexico: Liminal Places, Cultures, and Power (T)here Organizer : Clara Irazábal, University of Southern California Chair(s) : Clara Irazábal, University of Southern California

Diasporic, Bounded Tourism: The Invention and Commodification of Traditions for Locally-Bound Mexicans in Plaza Mexico: Clara Irazábal, University of Southern California

The U.S. Latin American City and The Latin American U.S. City: The Cases of Mexico City and Los Angeles: Maria Teresa Vazquez Castillo, California State University/Northridge

Street Culture: Examining the Influence of Global Consumption on Street Youth in Mexico: Gareth Jones, London School of Economics, UNITED KINGDOM

A Tale of Two Cities: The Santa Fe Megaproject in Mexico City: Maria Moreno, University of California/Berkeley, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Sergio Tamayo, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO

1006 // CSH009 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Mackenzie- Fairmont Identity and Social Justice Sponsor : 40 Organizer : Daniel Schwartz, Aston University, UNITED KINGDOM Chair(s) : Daniel Schwartz, Aston University, UNITED KINGDOM Anti-Political Sociologism in Argentina’s Political Thought: Alberdi and

Juaretche: Daniel Schwartz, Aston University, UNITED KINGDOM Identity Vices in Latin America: Carlos Pereda, Universidad Nacional

Autónoma de México, MEXICO Citizenship Identity and the Just Protection of Political Freedoms: A Case for

Compulsory Voting in Chile: Tomas Chuaqui, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, CHILE

Discussant(s) : Carlos Pereda, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO, Roberto Gargarella, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

1007 // CSM032 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Youville 1 - Fairmont Salud, género y sexualidad Organizer : Maria Elena Ramos Tovar, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo

León Chair(s) : Maria Elena Ramos Tovar, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León El efecto de la migración masculina a Estados Unidos en el trabajo

extradoméstico femenino en México: Un estudio de caso en el estado de Guanajuato: Telésforo Ramírez García, El Colegio de México, MEXICO

Las emociones como políticas identitarias de los migrantes y las consecuencias en su salud mental: Maria Elena Ramos Tovar, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León

Agency or Resistance among Mexican Migrant Workers and Counterparts Back Home: Martha Rees, University of Cincinnati

Migrations and Development in Latin America: Living in a Post-Washington Consensus Reality: Erika Ruiz Sandoval, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO

Social Determinants of Health and Quaility of Life among Families Left behind in Rural Mexico: V. Nelly Salgado de Snyder, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, MEXICO, Tonatiuh Gonzalez-Vasquez, Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, MEXICO

Las mujeres migrantes en el proceso migratorio, desde una perspectiva de género: El caso de la Zona Metropolitana de Guadalajara: Ofelia Woo, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO

1008 // CUL002 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Fundy - Hilton Caribbean Political Subjectivities: Power and Diversity Organizer : Anouk De Koning, Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asia,

THE NETHERLANDS Chair(s) : Rivke Jaffe, University of the West Indies, JAMAICA Managing Diversity: Cultural Politics and Political Culture in Suriname:

Rivke Jaffe, University of the West Indies, JAMAICA Sugar as Stranger: Robert Goddard, Georgia State University Their Modernity Matters Too: Exploring the Black Atlantic of the Working

Poor: Francio Guadeloupe, University of Saint Martin, THE NETHERLANDS

Framing the Nation, Fragmenting the Society: The Politics of the Nationalist Struggle in British Guiana, 1953-1966: Cary Fraser, Pennsylvania State University

Narratives of Belonging: Self and Nation in Suriname: Anouk De Koning, Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asia, THE NETHERLANDS

Making Modern Subjects: Sketch of a Method for Theorizing "Creolization" in Caribbean-Atlantic History in order to "Flee the Plantation": Michaeline Crichlow, Duke University, Patricia Northover, SALISES, UWI, JAMAICA


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1009 // CYC002 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Bersimis - Fairmont "Dulce pájaro de la juventud": Identidades juveniles latinoamericanas en

tiempos globales Organizer : Silvia Alvarez Curbelo, Universidad de Puerto Rico Chair(s) : Silvia Alvarez Curbelo, Universidad de Puerto Rico "De la parcela a la pasarela": El caso de Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka

Rivera: Silvia Alvarez Curbelo, Universidad de Puerto Rico "Latin Kings"en Barcelona: Domesticación por el Estado de una banda

juvenil latinoamericana: Teresa Velazquez Garcia-Talavera, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, SPAIN

Comunidades juveniles en el ciberespacio: Usos, sentidos e identidades en yahoo.mx yahoo.ar y yahoo.br: Eliseo Colón Zayas, Universidad de Puerto Rico

1010 // DEM007 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Chambly 2 - Fairmont A Balance of Lula Government Organizer : Roseli Aparecida Coelho, Escola Sociologia e Polirica São Paulo,

BRAZIL Chair(s) : Roseli Aparecida Coelho, Escola Sociologia e Polirica São Paulo,

BRAZIL The Political Crisis of 2005: Structural and Conjunctural Causes that

Explain It: Carlos Alberto Melo, IBMEC SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL Social Policies in Lula's Government: Roseli Aparecida Coelho, Escola

Sociologia e Polirica São Paulo, BRAZIL 1011 // DEM009 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Matapédia - Fairmont Constitutionalism and Democratic Governance in Latin America Organizer : Cláudio Couto, Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo,

BRAZIL Chair(s) : Rogério Arantes, PUC-SP, BRAZIL Shifting Policies: The Process of Constitutional Amendment in Brazil:

Rogério Arantes, PUC-SP, BRAZIL, Cláudio Couto, Pontificia Universidade Católica de São Paulo, BRAZIL

The Politics of Constitutional Amendment in Transitional Settings: The Cases of Chile and Mexico: Andrea Pozas-Loyo, New York University

Subjecting Power to Rules: Constitutionalism and Democratic Survival in Latin America: Susan Alberts, Georgetown University

Discussant(s) : José Antonio Aguilar Rivera, Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, MEXICO

1012 // DEM043 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hampstead - Hilton Representación y legitimidad en los países andinos después del Consenso

de Washington (resultados y significado de las elecciones del 2006) Organizer : Adrian Bonilla, FLACSO, ECUADOR Ecuador's Increased Ungovernability: Underlying Causes: Omar Sanchez,

Iowa State University Las identidades al poder...¿y la democracia?: Roberto Laserna, Universidad

San Simón, BOLIVIA Discussant(s) : René Antonio Mayorga, Wilson Center 1013 // DEM055 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Gatineau - Fairmont Brazil Under Lula: Social Policies, Human Rights and Participatory

Democracy Organizer : Ted Goertzel, Rutgers University/Camden Chair(s) : Ted Goertzel, Rutgers University/Camden Programs and Personalism in Four Brazilian Party Systems, 1986-2006:

Jaime Kirzner-Roberts, Princeton University Zero Hunger and Land Reform: Good Intentions Meet Pragmatic Realities:

Ted Goertzel, Rutgers University/Camden Participatory Democracy and Workers Party Legislators: Cases of Party

Idealism, Activism and Renewal in a Context of Disillusionment: William Nylen, Stetson University

Discussant(s) : Mauricio Font, Bildner Center for Western Hemisphere Studies

1014 // DEM059 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Saint-Charles - Fairmont Mediated Political Campaigns: Research from Across the Region Organizer : Sallie Hughes, University of Miami Chair(s) : Chappell Lawson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Role of Media Framing in Strengthening Democracy and Civil Society

Organizations: An Analysis of Public Discourses on Density and Ability of Civil Society Groups.: Alexandra García-Iragorri, Universidad del Norte, COLOMBIA, Rafael Obregón, Ohio University

Media Effects in Mexico's 2006 Presidential Elections: Chappell Lawson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Permanent Campaign of Rafael Correa: Media and Politics in Ecuador: Catherine Conaghan, Queen's University, CANADA, Carlos De La Torre, FLACSO/Ecuador, ECUADOR

Television, Redemocratization, and News Coverage of Presidential Elections in Brazil (1989-2006): Mauro Pereira Porto, Tulane University

Political Culture, Media Use, and Voter Abstention During the 2006 Mexican Presidential Elections: Manuel Alejandro Martinez Guerrero, Universidad Iberoamericana, MEXICO, Sallie Hughes, University of Miami

Discussant(s) : Diane Johnson, Lebanon Valley College 1015 // ECO004 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm St-Pierre - Hilton Desarrollo local y globalización: Políticas públicas para la sostenibilidad Organizer : Orlando Gutiérrez Castillo, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Chair(s) : Manfred Bienefeld, Carleton University, CANADA Globalización y desarrollo local: Necesidad de políticas públicas para la

sostenibilidad: Manfred Bienefeld, Carleton University, CANADA Gestión de los procesos de desarrollo local y participación ciudadana.:

Antonio Iglesias Morell, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Rol del liderazgo en la gestión loca: Rosendo Morales González, Universidad

de La Habana, CUBA Las TIC y el desarrollo local: Papel en la formación de directivos: Roberto de

Armas Urquiza, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Los retos de la municipalización de la educación superior en el desarrollo

local: Orlando Gutiérrez Castillo, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Discussant(s) : Lourdes Margarita Tabares Neyra, Universidad de La Habana,

CUBA 1016 // ECO010 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm St-Michel - Hilton El conocimiento y el desarrollo económico: Experiencias para

Latinoamérica Organizer : Omar Everleny Perez Villanueva, Universidad de La Habana,

CUBA Chair(s) : Pedro Manuel Monreal González, Universidad de La Habana,

CUBA The Software Industry in Latin America: A Potential Path for Development?:

Effie Kesidou, Manchester Metropolitan University, UNITED KINGDOM, Jorge Niosi, Université du Québec à Montreal, CANADA

El rol de las políticas del conocimiento en las estrategias de desarrollo: Las políticas de recursos humanos en ciencia y tecnología (RHCT) en Argentina y Colombia: Ariel Gordon, CONICET, ARGENTINA

The Feasibility of Knowledge- Based Clusters in the Caribbean: Perspectives from the Academy: Pedro Manuel Monreal González, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

El conocimiento y el sistema de ciencia e innovación tecnológica en la agroindustria cañera en Cuba: Armando Nova, Centro de Estudios de la Economía Cubana, CUBA

Conocimiento, cambio estructural y crecimiento económico en Cuba.: Juan Triana Cordovi, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

Knowledge for Development in Latin America in a Historical Perspective: Claes Brundenius, Lund University, SWEDEN

Discussant(s) : Omar Everleny Perez Villanueva, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

1017 // ECO028 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont A modernização do Brasil e os EUA: História, Sociologia, Política e

Cultura Organizer : Antonio Pedro Tota, Pontificia Universidade Católica de São

Paulo, BRAZIL Os industriais paulistas e o governo JK: Barbara Weinstein, New York

University Advertising and the Consumerist Ethic in a Producerist Age: James Woodard,

Montclair University 1018 // EDU025 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Kamouraska 1 - Fairmont La universidad en ruinas o en reconstrucción: La perspectiva de los

estudiantes y otros actores sociales (Argentina, Chile, México) Organizer : Sandra Marisa Elsa Carli, Universidad de Buenos Aires,

ARGENTINA Educación Superior y calidad siglo XXI: Nydia Castillo Pérez, Universidad

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Universidad, innovación científica tecnológica y cambio social en el siglo XXI: Julio Rodríguez Anido, , MEXICO

La universidad en ruinas: Eduardo Sabrovsky, Universidad Diego Portales, CHILE

1019 // EDU029 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Chambly 1 - Fairmont Las reformas educativas en el ojo de la tormenta: Apogeo y crisis Ahora

qué Organizer : Ursula Zurita, FLACSO, MEXICO Chair(s) : Ursula Zurita, FLACSO, MEXICO Swings of the Pendulum: Left, Right, and Education Policy in Latin America:

Guy Burton, London School of Economics, UNITED KINGDOM La iglesia en la permanente disputa por la educación: Una comparación

entre México y España: Salvador Camacho Sandoval, Universidad Autónoma de Aguascalientes, MEXICO

A educaçáo na américa latina: Elisa Guimarães, Universidad Presbiteriana Mackenzie, BRAZIL

La participación social en el marco de las reformas educativas: Viejos y nuevos dilemas: Ursula Zurita, FLACSO, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Graciela Riquelme, CONICET, ARGENTINA 1020 // EMP019 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Saint-Maurice - Fairmont Neoliberal Hegemony and Grassroots Counterhegemony - Part 1 Organizer : Adam Flint, Hartwick College Chair(s) : Adam Flint, Hartwick College Getting Intimate with the U.S. Empire: Interweaving Family Histories and

Imperial Dramas in Vieques, Puerto Rico: Marie Cruz Soto, University of Michigan/Ann Arbor

Solidarity: A Strategy for Collaborative Scholarship in Orwellian Times: Adam Flint, Hartwick College

South-North Alliance Building and the Resistance against the Neoliberal Mode of Globalization: Lessons from the Case of the Zapatista Movement, 1994-2006: Markus Schulz, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign

Taste Testing: Coffee, Culture, and Empire in a Neoliberal Age: Patricia Silver, University of Central Florida

El quehacer actual de las redes transnacionales tras 15 años de seguimiento a los acuerdos comerciales en el continente americano: ¿Ganancias absolutas o ganancias relativas?: Verónica De la Torre, Universidad de Colima, MEXICO

Austerity Protests and Political Change: How the IMF Unknowingly Contributed to the Re-emergence of the Left in Latin America: Jonathan Shefner, University of Tennessee

1021 // GEN003 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Pointe-aux-Trembles -

Hilton Inequidades de género y familias en México Organizer : Irene Casique, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,

MEXICO Chair(s) : Irene Casique, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,

MEXICO ¿Corporativismo informal femenino?: Estrategias y redes de protección

social protagonizadas por mujeres en el comercio informal en la ciudad de México: Gisela Zaremberg, FLACSO, MEXICO

Los determinantes sociales de la indignación y su carácter perpetuante de la violencia: Un estudio con las entrevistadoras de la ENDIREH: Roberto Castro, UNAM, MEXICO, Carolina Agoff, UNAM, MEXICO

Division del trabajo familiar en Mexico: Donde estamos y hacia donde es preciso ir: Brígida García, Universidad Autónoma Santo Domingo, MEXICO

Patriarcado y violencia contra las mujeres en México: Análisis multinivel con base en la Entidad Federativa: Sonia Frías, University of Texas/Austin

Desigualdades sociales y relaciones intrafamiliares: Marina Ariza Castillo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO, Orlandina De Oliveira, El Colegio de México, MEXICO

Propiedad y recursos en relación con el empoderamiento de la mujer en México: Irene Casique, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Ivonne Szasz, El Colegio de México, MEXICO

1022 // GOV003 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Outremont - Hilton Argentina: Governance while Democratic, Hyper-presidential, and

Globalized Organizer : Leslie Elliott Armijo, Portland State University Chair(s) : Leslie Elliott Armijo, Portland State University Development Strategies after the Washington Consensus: The Case of

Argentina (2002-2006): Dora Orlansky, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani, ARGENTINA, Leonardo Grottola, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani, ARGENTINA, Mora Kantor, Instituto de Investigaciones Gino Germani, ARGENTINA

Globalization and National Decision-making Styles: What Makes Argentina "Discontinuous"?: Leslie Elliott Armijo, Portland State University, Philippe Faucher, Université de Montréal, CANADA

Perceptions of Corruption vs. Economic Performance in Argentina: Luigi Manzetti, Southern Methodist University

Politics, Policy, and Mortality Decline in Argentina: James McGuire, Wesleyan University

Institutional Capacity, Design, and Social Policy Implementation: A Comparative Study of Traditional and Modern Maternal Child Health and Nutrition Programs in Argentina: Alma Idiart, CONICET, ARGENTINA

Discussant(s) : James Mahon, Williams College 1023 // HIS007 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Lachine - Hilton Repensando la constitución ideológica de las vanguardias Organizer : Alejandro Bruzual, University of Pittsburgh Chair(s) : Alejandro Bruzual, University of Pittsburgh Panorama y constitución contaminada de la poesía social de vanguardia en

Latinoamérica: Alejandro Bruzual, University of Pittsburgh Vanguardismo como estratagema realista en dos cuentos de Borges: Neil

Larsen, University of California/Davis Avant-garde Techniques as a Means of Expression, Communication, and

Liberation: From Joyce and Diego Rivera to the Boom of the Novel and after…: Gene Bell-Villada, Williams College

La vanguardia como estética compensatoria del anarquismo: El caso de Neruda: Greg Dawes, North Carolina State University

Discussant(s) : Greg Dawes, North Carolina State University 1024 // HIS017 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Kamouraska 2 - Fairmont A Marinha do Brasil: Passado e presente Organizer : Joao Roberto Martins Filho, Universidade Federal de São Carlos,

BRAZIL O Centro de Estudos de Política e Estratégia da Escola de Guerra Naval:

Cláudio Silveira, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL 1025 // HIS034 Workshop Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Jacques-Cartier -

Hilton Textos, contextos y otras empresas literarias: Recuperación de la

memoria histórica a través de la ficción Organizer : Nayla Chehade, University of Wisconsin/Whitewater Chair(s) : Nayla Chehade, University of Wisconsin/Whitewater *: Nayla Chehade, University of Wisconsin/Whitewater *: Melero Pilar, University of Wisconsin/Whitewater *: Nancy Bird-Soto, University of Wisconsin/Madison *: Dinorah Cortes Velez, Marquette University 1026 // HIS048 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Verdun - Hilton Historia, prensa y literatura en América Latina - Part 1 Organizer : Sarelly Martínez Mendoza, Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas,

MEXICO Chair(s) : Sarelly Martínez Mendoza, Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas,

MEXICO Estrategias de comunicación del EZLN, Chiapas: Sarelly Martínez Mendoza,

Universidad Autónoma de Chiapas, MEXICO La mujer mexicana (1904-1906): Una revista para señoras y señoritas con

anhelo de evolución y progreso: Maria Elizabeth Jaime Espinosa, Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala, MEXICO

El impacto de la revista "Hoy" en México, 1937-1945: Enrique Plascencia, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

Humor político conservador en tiempos de la Argentina radical (1914-1930): Maria Ines Tato, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

Representaciones de la mujer y el amor en la prensa mexicana del siglo XIX: Celia Del Palacio Montiel, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO


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La periodización en la historia de la prensa en México: Florence Toussaint Alcaraz, UNAM, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Miguel Angel Castro, Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliográficas, MEXICO

1027 // HIS056 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 6 - Fairmont Eat Meat: The History, Politics and Culture of Beef Consumption in

Colombia Organizer : Shawn Van Ausdal, University of California/Berkeley,

COLOMBIA Chair(s) : Shawn Van Ausdal, University of California/Berkeley,

COLOMBIA Why Do Colombians Eat So Much Beef and So Little Pork?: Shawn Van

Ausdal, University of California/Berkeley, COLOMBIA Famas, frigoríficos, y el nuevo comercio de la carne en Bogotá: Alejandro

Guarin, University of California/Berkeley, COLOMBIA Consumo de carne y diferencia regional en Colombia (1910-1950): ¿Cómo se

sostiene la dominación política?: Ingrid Johanna Bolívar, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA

Food and Power: Meat Consumption and Social Differentiation in Colombia: Alberto Flórez Malagón, University of Ottawa, CANADA

1028 // INT005 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm St-Léonard - Hilton Latin American Drug Wars: Their Beginnings, Development, and Present

Status Organizer : Isaac Campos-Costero, Harvard University Chair(s) : Isaac Campos-Costero, Harvard University Out of Modernity Springs the Savage: The Idea of the Marihuano in Mexico,

1890-1920: Isaac Campos-Costero, Harvard University Discussant: Ricardo Perez Montfort, Ctro Invst y Estd Sup de Antr Soc, MEXICO

Cafeteros, Marimberos, and Parranderos: Region and Nation during the Marijuana Boom in the Guajira, Colombia, 1970s: Lina Britto, New York University Discussant: Paul Gootenberg, SUNY/Stonybrook

The PreColombian Era of Drug Trafficking in the Americas: Cocaine, 1945-1965: Paul Gootenberg, SUNY/Stonybrook

Contrabandistas, Marimberos, and Traquetos: Tracing the Evolution of Drug Trafficking and Counter-Drug Law Enforcement in Colombia: Michael Kenney, Penn State University/Harrisburg, Discussant: Luis Astorga Almanza, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

Mercado electoral, oposición proletaria y tributo fiscal: las políticas del alcohol en Chile, 1870-1930: Marcos Fernández Labbé, Universidad Alberto Hurtado, CHILE

Discussant(s) : Pablo Piccato Rodriguez, Columbia University 1029 // INT016 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Saguenay - Fairmont Canadian Foreign Policy Towards the Americas Organizer : Cristina Warren, FOCAL, CANADA Chair(s) : Carlo Dade, FOCAL, CANADA Retooling Canada’s Policy of Constructive Engagement with Cuba: Cristina

Warren, FOCAL, CANADA Canada, Haiti, and the Dilemmas of Intervening in "Fragile States": Stephen

Baranyi, North-South Institute, CANADA Worlds Apart: Canadian and Brazilian Multilateralism in Comparative

Perspective: Edison Jr Barreto, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, BRAZIL The Canada-Mexico Relation in North America: Prospects and Challenges: Olga

Abizaid Bucio, FOCAL, CANADA Neoliberlism and US-led integration in the Americas: Rethinking Canada's

Hemispheric Approach: Yasmine Shamsie, Wilfrid Laurier University, Ricardo Grinspun, York University, CANADA

1030 // INT020 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Péribonka - Fairmont Historia de Empresas en América Latina: Perspectivas y Desafíos - Part 1 Organizer : Marcelo Bucheli, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign Chair(s) : Andrea Lluch, Harvard Business School, ARGENTINA Doing Business in South America: Debates y nuevas perspectivas para el

estudio de las empresas de origen norteamericano en Latinoamérica.: Andrea Lluch, Harvard Business School, ARGENTINA

Las perspectivas extranjeras sobre el desarrollo de las empresas en América Latina: El caso de las empresas multinacionales inglesas: Rory Miller, University of Liverpool, UNITED KINGDOM

La empresas multinacionales españolas, 1960-2005: Un nuevo actor en América Latina: Javier Vidal Olivares, Universidad de Alicante, SPAIN

La innovación y el empresario equilibrador: Guillermo Guajardo Soto, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Carlos Davila, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA 1031 // INV019 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Duluth - Fairmont (RE)Imagining Latin America and What It Means to Be “Latin

American” Today Organizer : Philip Oxhorn, McGill University, CANADA Chair(s) : David A. Boruchoff, McGill University, CANADA *: David A. Boruchoff, McGill University, CANADA *: Joanne Rappaport, Georgetown University *: Manuel Antonio Garreton, Universidad de Chile, CHILE *: George Reid Andrews, University of Pittsburgh *: Judith Morrison, Inter-American Foundation 1032 // LAT017 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Westmount - Hilton Politics, Violence, and Latino Literature Organizer : Susana Martinez, DePaul University Chair(s) : Susana Martinez, DePaul University Barren Lands, Barren Bodies: Colonialism, Incarceration, and

Institutionalization in Irene Vilar's "The Ladies Gallery": A Memoir of Family Secrets: Laura Halperin, University of North Carolin/Chapel Hill

Violencia y solidaridad poética en la era de la globalización: Laura Loustau, Chapman University

Out of the Shadows: Guatemalan Americans in Contemporary Literature: Susana Martinez, DePaul University

Undoing Macho: Martin Espada's Poetry Against Domestic Violence: Oscar Sarmiento, SUNY/Potsdam

1033 // LIA001 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm St-Laurent - Hilton From Urban Legends to Children's Literature: Popular Literatures and

Popular Cultures of Nineteenth-Century Latin America Organizer : William Acree, San Diego State University Chair(s) : William Acree, San Diego State University Luis Pérez: Gauchipolítico, Urban Legend, and Criminal in 1830s Buenos

Aires: William Acree, San Diego State University From Celebrity to Oblivion: The Life and Writing of Jacinto Ventura de

Molina in Early Independent Uruguay, 1820-1840: Alex Borucki, Emory University

Romances, aventuras y misterios: El folletín, entre la cultura popular y la cultura letrada: Alejandro Mejías-López, Indiana University

Nationalism, Childhood, and Popular Culture in "La biblioteca del niño mexicano" (1900): Christopher Conway, University of Texas/Arlington

Discussant(s) : John Chasteen, University of North Carolina 1034 // LIA009 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Bellechasse 2 - Fairmont Dominicanidad in Contra (Diction): Marginality, Migration and the

Narration of Dominican National Identity Organizer : Lorgia Garcia Peña, University of Michigan, DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC Chair(s) : Lorgia Garcia Peña, University of Michigan, DOMINICAN

REPUBLIC The Galindo Crime: A Dominican National Narration in Contradiction:

Lorgia Garcia Peña, University of Michigan, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC In Zones of Contact (combat): Pedro Henriquez Ureña in the United States.:

Danny Mendez, University of Texas/Austin José Luis González y José Alcántara Almánzar: Intertextualidad, cultura y

nación: Mariam Colon Pizarro, University of Michigan De revistas y viajes: Hacia la de/construccion de la dominicanidad negada:

Ramonita Marcano-Ogando, University of Pennsylvania Discussant(s) : Maja Horn, Barnard College 1035 // MAS019 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Chaudiere - Fairmont The Many Faces of Mexican Popular Culture Organizer : Omar Danilo Hernandez Sotillo, ITESM, MEXICO Santo in the Museum of the Mexican Film Industry: John Burns, University of

Wisconsin/Madison Las metáforas del amor en el discurso de mujeres compositoras de canción

popular: Angelica Ramirez-Roa, University of Alberta, CANADA Moda e indentidad: Vistiendo el discurso cultural en México durante el siglo

XIX: Natalia Ruiz-Rubio, Michigan State University Gimme the Power: Cuando el rock mexicano denunció en los medios: Argelia

González Hurtado, University of Alberta, CANADA


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1036 // MTG012 Other Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Grand Salon - Fairmont LASA/Oxfam America Martin Diskin Lectureship Sponsor : LASA Organizer : Charles Hale, University of Texas/Austin 1037 // SEC002 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Lasalle - Hilton New Approaches to LGBTQ Studies about Brazil Sponsor : Brazil Section Organizer : James Green, Brown University Chair(s) : Amy Chazkel, City University of NewYork/Queens College Geografia do Prazer nos espaços de sociabilidade lésbica do Rio de Janeiro

dos anos 1960: Nadia Cristina Nogueira, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, BRAZIL

"Movimientos Trans. Argentina y Brasil": Cecilia Palmeiro, Princeton University

Does Symbolic Capital Trickle Down?: LGBT Rights in Brazil or a Technocratic Alternative: Rafael De La Dehesa, CUNY/College of Staten Island

Sou mulher, sou negra, sou lésbica, e daí: Black Female Homosexuality in Brazil: Andrea Allen, Harvard University

"I think he was a bicha": Rumors, Accusations, and Gossip in the Brazilian Left in the 1960s and 70s: James Green, Brown University

Discussant(s) : Alexandra Isfahani-Hammond, University of Southern California

1038 // SEC005 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Longueuil - Hilton Contemporary Brazil: Critical Examinations of Participatory Democracy

and Development Sponsor : Brazil Section Organizer : Ivani Vassoler-Froelich, State University of New York Chair(s) : Earthea Nance, City of New Orleans Urban Politics, Community Participation, and Access to Sanitation in Brazil:

Earthea Nance, City of New Orleans Assessing the Linkages between Representative Democracy and Participatory

Budgeting in the Context of Brazilian Municipalities: Ivani Vassoler-Froelich, State University of New York

The External Constraints to Participatory Democracy in Brazil: Geisa Rocha, Rutgers University

Discussant(s) : William Fisher, College of William and Mary 1039 // SEC006 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont After the Handshakes: Living Transition and Paradox in Central

America Sponsor : Central America Section Organizer : Jennifer Burrell, SUNY/Albany Chair(s) : Ellen Moodie, University of Illinois Democracy: Anxiety and Repression in Postwar El Salvador: Ellen Moodie,

University of Illinois Maras, Migration and Paramilitarization Among the Rural Maya: Jennifer

Burrell, SUNY/Albany Neoliberalism and Citizenship Among a Sandinista Pesantry: Forms of

Struggle Old and New: Rosario Montoya, University of Colorado/Boulder

Discussant(s) : Jennifer Bickham Mendez, College of William and Mary, Marc Edelman, City University of New York/Hunter

1040 // SEC018 Workshop Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Cote-St-Luc - Hilton Derechos humanos, justicia y memoria Sponsor : Culture, Power and Politics Section Organizer : Susana Kaiser, University of San Francisco Chair(s) : Susana Kaiser, University of San Francisco *: Justicia Debida: Human Rights Today Chair: Susana Kaiser, University of San Francisco Participants:

Susana Kaiser, University of San Francisco Robin DeLugan, University of California/Merced Mirta Alejandra Antonelli, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, ARGENTINA David M. Hernández, University of California/Los Angeles

*: Violencia, derechos humanos, memoria en América Latina Chair: Jemima García Godos, University of Oslo, NORWAY Participants:

Jemima García Godos, University of Oslo, NORWAY Silvia Kurlat Ares

Myrian Santos, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro *:Deudas e inclusión digital Chair: Scott Robinson, Universidad Nacional Metropolitana, MEXICO Participants:

Scott Robinson, Universidad Nacional Metropolitana, MEXICO Maria de la Paz Silva Contreras, VINCULART, MEXICO Diana Sagastegui, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Francisco Morfin, ITESO/Guadalajara

1041 // SMO029 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Youville 2 - Fairmont Nuevas formas de organizacion popular: Empresas recuperadas,

asambleas populares y cooperativismo Organizer : María Amalia Gracia, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Chair(s) : María Amalia Gracia, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Mouvements sociaux actuels et gouvernabilité au Mexique: Stéphane Guimont

Marceau, University of Quebec/Montreal, CANADA Fábricas recuperadas en Argentina, 2000-2006: Un espacio para la

invención social: María Amalia Gracia, El Colegio de México, MEXICO

A questão do trabalho e do emprego no Brasil: A via alternativa do cooperativismo de trabalho: Carolina Cassia Batista Santos, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, BRAZIL

1042 // SMO033 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Ramezay - Fairmont Cambios gubernamentales y respuestas sociales en América Latina Organizer : Julia Gitahy da Paixão, Université de Montréal, CANADA Chair(s) : Julia Gitahy da Paixão, Université de Montréal, CANADA Local Empowerment in São Paulo, Brazil: Simone Buechler, New York

University Mutaciones de los movimientos sociales latinoamericanos frente al

neoliberalismo: Julie Canovas, , FRANCE The Role of Labor Movements in the Re-democratization Process and Its

Relationship to the Recent Liberalization Trend within the Southern Cone: The Case of Brazil and Argentina - a Comparative Study: Julia Gitahy da Paixão, Université de Montréal, CANADA

A Leftist Resurgence in Latin America?: John Hammond, Hunter College/CUNY

1043 // SVI005 Panel Saturday 2:00 - 3:45 pm Hochelaga 1 - Fairmont Human Security Challenges for Latin America in Both Urban and Rural

Spaces Organizer : Peter Liotta, Pell Center International Relations Chair(s) : Peter Liotta, Pell Center International Relations When Worlds Collide: Contradictions in the Meaning of Security for Urban

and Rural Spaces: Peter Liotta, Pell Center International Relations Latin American Military Forces and Human Security: Lessons from Haiti:

Paolo Tripodi, Marine Corps University Discussant(s) : Maciek Hawrylak, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, CANADA


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1044 // ALI026 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont Latin America's Shifting Landscape of Citizenship and Exclusion:

Ethnicity, Social Movements, and the State Organizer : Merle Bowen, University of Illinois Chair(s) : Merle Bowen, University of Illinois The Quilombo Movement: Brazil's Other Land Movement: Merle Bowen,

University of Illinois Constructing the Past in the Country of the Future: Race, History, and

Progress in Brazil's New and Old Utopias: Sean Mitchell, University of Chicago

Ciudadanía diferenciada en México: Hacia la Construcción de un Estado multicultural: Rosalva Aida Hernandez-Castillo, Ctro Invst y Estd Sup de Antr Soc, MEXICO

Essentializing Blackness: The Politics of Difference and Sameness in Peruvian Multicultural Reforms: Tanya Golash-Boza, University of Kansas

Sociable Biologists: creating Community among Bioscientists in La Paz, Bolivia: Katherine McGurn, University of Chicago

"Not Hear to Stay": The De-localization of Place in Afroperuvian Musical Performance: Kirstie Dorr, University of Illinois

Discussant(s) : Jan Hoffman French, University of Richmond 1045 // ALI042 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Saguenay - Fairmont New Forms of Multiculturalism Organizer : Osvaldo Jordán-Ramos, University of Florida Etnicidad andina: La construcción de un nuevo poder constituyente: Pável

Alemán Benítez, Centro Estudios sobre América, CUBA Multiculturalismo en Brazil, Bolivia y Perú: Felipe Arocena, Universidad de

la República, URUGUAY La reinserción de los pueblos indígenas en México: Desafíos e innovaciones

al sistema federal mexicano: Saúl Velasco-Cruz, Universidad Pedagógica Nacional, MEXICO

Elites políticas y pueblos indígenas: Explicando las instituciones multiculturales en Centro América: Carlos Mendoza, University of Notre Dame, GUATEMALA

Democratization and the Nationalist Reinvention in Bolivia: Miguel Centellas, Dickinson College

1046 // ALI056 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Chambly 2 - Fairmont Disciplines and Boundaries Organizer : Elizabeth Coonrod Martinez, Sonoma State University Chair(s) : Elizabeth Coonrod Martinez, Sonoma State University Ancient Crossroads, New Conversations: Weaving the Intersections of

Chicana and Native/Indigenous Women's Studies: Elisa Facio, University of Colorado

Transculturalism and Ethnic Literary Works Not Taught in Grad School: Elizabeth Coonrod Martinez, Sonoma State University

1047 // BIO011 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Jolliet- Fairmont New Approaches to Community Water Management Organizer : Eduardo López Ramírez, Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del

Agua, MEXICO Chair(s) : Eduardo López Ramírez, Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del

Agua, MEXICO Humedales artificiales como una alternativa de saneamiento básico en

comunidades marginadas de México: Eduardo López Ramírez, Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua, MEXICO

Ética y comunicación para la gestión sustentable del agua: Jorge Martínez Ruiz, Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua, MEXICO

Apropiación tecnológica: Desafíos y oportunidades en una comunidad indígena de Chiapas, México: Denise Soares Moraes, Instituto Mexicano de Tecnología del Agua, MEXICO

Agua y pueblos indígenas en México: Entre el manejo centralizado de un recurso escaso y la organización rural de usuarios.: Yanga Villagomez Velazquez, El Colegio de Michoacán, MEXICO, Maria Rosa Nuño Gutiérrez, Universidad de San Luis Potosí, MEXICO

1048 // CIT016 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Matapédia - Fairmont Spatial Segregation and Social Exclusion Revisited Organizer : --- Distrito Federal e Brasília: Dinâmica urbana, heterogeneidade social e

violência: Arthur Costa, Universidade de Brasilia, BRAZIL 1049 // CSH024 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Mont Royal - Hilton Acción contestaria, nuevas voces y construcción de la ciudadanía en

Colombia Sponsor : Universidad de los Andes Organizer : María-Emma Wills, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA Chair(s) : María-Emma Wills, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA The Social Origins of Human Rights: Popular Responses to Political Violence

in Barrancabermeja, Colombia, 1970-1990: Luis Van Isschot, McGill University, CANADA

Discursos y silencios de las mujeres en la guerra en Colombia: El caso de las FARC y la Comisión Nacional de Reconciliación y Reparación: María-Emma Wills, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA

Nueva agenda internacional y reconfiguración de los actores en Colombia en el orden local: Maria Clemencia Ramirez de Jara, Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia, COLOMBIA

Acción contestaria y capacidades ciudadanas: El caso de dos organizaciones indígenas colombianas.: Marcela Velasco, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA

Discussant(s) : Ingrid Johanna Bolívar, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA

1050 // CSH036 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Lasalle - Hilton Citizen Security, Human Rights and the Police Organizer : Michelle Bonner, University of Ottawa, CANADA Chair(s) : Michelle Bonner, University of Ottawa, CANADA Media and the Police: Newpaper Coverage of the Police in aRgentina, 1999-

2005: Michelle Bonner, University of Ottawa, CANADA La Reforma Policial en América Latina: Principales tendecias y obstáculos:

Hugo Fruhling, Universidad de Chile, CHILE Making Community Policing Work: Mark Ungar, Brooklyn College/CUNY Engendering Human Rights and Justice: Maria da Penha´s Case from the

Brazilian Courts to the Inter-American System of Human Rights: Cecilia MacDowell Santos, University of San Francisco

The National Civil Police: Ten Years of Police Reform in Guatemala: Marie-Louise Glebbeek, University of Utrecht, THE NETHERLANDS

Discussant(s) : John Bailey, Georgetown University 1051 // CSM022 Workshop Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hampstead - Hilton Value Orientations and Opinions of Recently Arrived Cubans in South

Florida Sponsor : Univ. Miami/Inst of Cuban & Cuban-American Studies Organizer : Andy Gomez, University of Miami Chair(s) : Andy Gomez, University of Miami *: Frank Mora, National War College *: Andy Gomez, University of Miami 1052 // CSM026 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont Tendencias e impactos recientes de la migración Organizer : Sarah Blue, Northern Illinois University Chair(s) : Sarah Blue, Northern Illinois University Redes, información y desplazamiento: Maria del Pilar Castillo Valencia,

Universidad Privada del Valle, COLOMBIA Migración Indígena Purhépecha a Estados Unidos: Casimiro Leco-Tómas, El

Colegio de Michoacán, MEXICO Beyond the Borderlands: Latinos in Oklahoma: Linda Allegro, University of

Tulsa La Nueva Orleans: A Lens into Emerging Trends in Latino Migration: Sarah

Blue, Northern Illinois University Spreading Democracy?: Migrants and their Role in the Democratization of

Mexico: Luis Jimenez, University of Pittsburgh 1053 // CUL018 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Chambly 1 - Fairmont Construcción de subjetividades políticas e imaginarios sociales en la

historia reciente del movimiento indígena campesino guatemalteco Organizer : Gustavo Palma Murga, AVANCSO-USAC, GUATEMALA Chair(s) : Diane Nelson, Duke University Re-examining Mayan Revolutionary Imaginaries: Nicholas Copeland,

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Life During Wartime: Biopolitics and Identity in Guatemala: Diane Nelson, Duke University

Desatando empecinados nudos ciegos: Reflexiones entorno a la acción colectiva de las mujeres: Ligia Z. Pelaez, AVANCSO- Red Mujeres de Plataforma Agraria, GUATEMALA

Memorias e imaginarios de Revolución: Campesinos indígenas y excombatiente ixiles en la guatemala post-paz: Juan Carlos Mazariegos, AVANCSO/Comisión de Formación Politica Plataforma, GUATEMALA

Discussant(s) : Roderick Brett, Real Embajada de Noruega, GUATEMALA 1054 // CUL046 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Fundy - Hilton Cultura política y procesos electorales en los Pueblos Originarios de la

Ciudad de México Organizer : Andres Medina-Hernandez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de

México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Andres Medina-Hernandez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de

México, MEXICO "Usos y costumbres" en las elecciones de coordinador en los pueblos

originarios del sur de la Ciudad de México: Andres Medina-Hernandez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

Elecciones en México D.F. 2006. Veinte voces de un pueblo originario.: Turid Hagene, Oslo Univeristy College, NORWAY

Geografía del comportamiento electoral en las comunidades suburbanas de la Ciudad de México: Silvia Gómez-Tagle, El Colegio de México, MEXICO

Las formas de participación política en los pueblos originarios de la Ciudad de México: Teresa Losada, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Miho Zenno, Kwansei Gakuin University, JAPAN 1055 // CYC003 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Bersimis - Fairmont Children, Race and Ethnicity in Latin America and among Latinos in the

U.S. - Part 1 Organizer : Olivia Gall, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México,

MEXICO Chair(s) : Olivia Gall, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO The Construction of Racial and Ethnic Otherness in the Mentalities of Mexico

City's 8 to 12 Year Olds: Olivia Gall, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

When Social Insertion Runs through Ethnicity: The Gangs of the Children of the Mixtec Migrant Population in Tijuana, Mexico: Francoise Lestage, Universite Paris VII Denis Diderot, FRANCE

Puerto Rican Children's Narratives on Race, Slavery, and the Dominant Discourse: Isar Godreau, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Cayey, Mariolga Reyes, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Cayey

Mayan Youth Patas Arriba: What Antonero Maya Kids Make of Latin American Modern Childhoods: Jennifer Reynolds, University of South Carolina

Discussant(s) : Robert Cottrol, George Washington University 1056 // DEM018 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Lachine - Hilton Etnicidad y democracía en Cuba Organizer : Adrian Hearn, University of Technology Sydney, AUSTRALIA Chair(s) : Adrian Hearn, University of Technology Sydney, AUSTRALIA Transición a la democracia en Cuba: Carlos Alfredo Cabrera Rodríguez,

Universidad de La Habana, CUBA Democracia Electoral vs. Democracia de Ciudadanía: Emergencia de este

debate en América Latina.: Juan Angel Cordero Martínez, Centro de Estudios sobre América, CUBA

Etnicidad y Desarrollo en Cuba: Implicaciones para la Formación de la Sociedad Civil: Adrian Hearn, University of Technology Sydney, AUSTRALIA

Implicaciones del Desarrollo Comunitario para la Democracia Local: Reflexiones de algunas experiencias: Roberto Dávalos Domínguez, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

Reanimación y participación en el Barrio Chino de la Habana y las comunidades de Holgüin y Ciego de Ávila: María Teresa Montes de Oca Choy, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

El papel de la familia religiosa afro-cubana en la promoción del bienestar comunitario: Victor Manuel Betancourt Estrada, Sociedad Étnica Ifá Iranlówo, CUBA

Discussant(s) : Margaret Crahan, CUNY/Hunter

1057 // DEM032 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Cote-St-Luc - Hilton Ciudadadanía, representación y participación: Claves y límites de la

democracia en América Latina Organizer : Alberto Olvera Rivera, Universidad Veracruzana, MEXICO Chair(s) : Philip Oxhorn, McGill University, CANADA Inequality, Citizenship and the Left in Latin America Today: Philip Oxhorn,

McGill University, CANADA Diversificación de la Democracia y Pluralización de la Representación:

Adrian Gurza Lavalle, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL El derecho y la ciudadanía en América Latina: ¿Marco normativo o

programa de acción?: Sérgio Costa, CEBRAP, BRAZIL La ciudadanía en el centro de la escena: Isidoro Cheresky, Universidad de

Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Participación, control social y nuevas instituciones: La tensión entre la

innovación democrática y la democracia electoral en América Latina: Alberto Olvera Rivera, Universidad Veracruzana, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Leonardo Avritzer, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, BRAZIL

1058 // DEM057 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Chaudiere - Fairmont New Approaches to Conceptualizing and Measuring Political Discourse in

Comparative Perspective Organizer : Darren Hawkins, Brigham Young University Chair(s) : Victor Armony, Université du Quebec du Montreal, CANADA Government Initiated Referendums in Latin America: Anita Breuer,

University of Cologne/Germany, GERMANY What do Latin American Activists Think? Comparing Discourses in Six

Countries: Victor Armony, Université du Quebec du Montreal, CANADA, Ariel Armony, Colby College

Luchas hegemónicas y cambio político en América Latina: El avance de la izquierda y la “caída” del neoliberalismo salvaje: Jorge Gustavo Lazo-Cividanes, Université de Montréal, CANADA

Sorting Out Critical Citizens in Chile and Argentina: Ryan Carlin, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill

Explaining Populism: A Cross-Regional Analysis of Populist Discourse: Kirk Hawkins, Brigham Young Universoty

Rights and Democracy Rhetoric and Practice in Comparative Perspective: Darren Hawkins, Brigham Young University

Discussant(s) : Barry Steven Levitt, Florida International University 1059 // DEM084 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Gatineau - Fairmont Institutional Reform and Democracy Organizer : Brian Turner, Randolph Macon College Chair(s) : Brian Turner, Randolph Macon College La reforma en los Centros Educativos militares en la Argentina: La

formación de "ciudadanos": Alejandra Navarro, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

Substantive Change or Empty Legislation?: Public Administration Reform Initiatives in Latin America: Veronica Herrera, University of California/Berkeley

Citizens and the Law in Central America: Mary Fran Malone, University of New Hampshire

Turning Back the Democratic Clock in Paraguay: Executive Control over the Judiciary: Brian Turner, Randolph Macon College

Pensando el cambio en el sector publico en Chile: Exitos, fracasos y aprendizajes: Cristian Pliscoff, Universidad de Chile

La caja de cristal: El problema de la transparencia y la rendición de cuentas en una democracia en transición, el caso mexicano.: Felipe Gaytán Alcalá, Universidad La Salle, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Nancy Maveety, Tulane University 1060 // DEM087 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Harricana - Fairmont Electoral Rules and Political Parties Organizer : Steven Wuhs, University of Redlands Chair(s) : Steven Wuhs, University of Redlands Primary Elections or Smoke-Filled Rooms: A Theory of Party

Democratization in Latin America: Gilles Serra, Harvard University Elections as a Power Tool: The Western Hemisphere Experience: Jan

Knippers Black, Monterey Inst of International Studies The Logic of Candidate Selection in Latin America: The Limits of Institutional

Analysis outside the U.S.?: Steven Wuhs, University of Redlands Discussant(s) : Tina Hilgers, York University, CANADA


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1061 // ECO029 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont Patrones culturales en la organización de la empresa mexicana: Retos

para el futuro Organizer : Marisol Perez Lizaur, Universidad Iberoamericana, MEXICO Flexibilidad y patrones culturales en una empresa mexicana: Elena Bilbao

Gonzalez, Universidad Iberoamericana, MEXICO Antecedentes familiares y cultura organizacional: Dos casos contrastantes del

sector textil poblano: Gerardo Vera Munoz, Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla, MEXICO

Remesas y capacidades ventajas competitivas en las microempresas rurales: Maria Josef Santos Corral, , MEXICO

Procesos de aprendizaje e innovación en microempresas rurales: Rebeca De Gortari Rabiela, , MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Elena Bilbao Gonzalez, Universidad Iberoamericana, MEXICO

1062 // ECO047 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm St-Léonard - Hilton Territorial Impacts of Regional Policies Organizer : Michelle Diggles, University of Oregon Chair(s) : Michelle Diggles, University of Oregon Effects of Decentralization Policies in Chihuahua: Emergence of

Entrepreneurial Form of Participation and Public-Private Partnership: Aylin Topal, New School for Social Research

Development in a Q’eqchi’ Maya Community: Daily Life and “El Otro Lado”: Avery Dickins, Vanderbilt University

The Ejido in a Post-Neoliberal Reform Era: The Effect of Property Rights Regime Changes in Yucatán: Michelle Diggles, University of Oregon

A Pragmatic Institutional Economics Approach to Economic Development and Institutions: The Case of Three Regions of Colombia: Jairo Parada, Universidad del Norte, COLOMBIA

Discussant(s) : David Walker, University of Kentucky 1063 // EDU028 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Saint-Charles - Fairmont Debates sobre la autonomía escolar : Tecnología administartiva,

reproducción de desigualdades o alternativa de resistencia Organizer : --- Estado, instituciones y docentes en las políticas educativas de autonomía

escolar en los '90.: María Fernanda Saforcada, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

El nuevo papel de la educación en el funcionamiento de las políticas públicas: Victoria Pérez Izquierdo, Asociación Nacional de Economistas de Cuba, CUBA

Contexts, Articulation and Recontextualization: A Theoretical Construction: Alvaro Hypolito, Universidade Federal de Pelotas, BRAZIL

1064 // EDU031 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm La Verriere - Hilton Educación, movimientos sociales, poder y agendas públicas:

Alfabetización, educación y formación para el trabajo ( Argentina, Cuba, Brasil)

Organizer : Carlos A. de Vasconcelos Rocha, Pontificia Universidade Católica de Minas, BRAZIL

Chair(s) : Carlos A. de Vasconcelos Rocha, Pontificia Universidade Católica de Minas, BRAZIL

Educação na luta pela terra: Saberes matemáticos da cultura camponesa em tempos de Império: Gelsa Knijnik, Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, BRAZIL

Movimentos sociais, poder de agenda e políticas publicas: O caso do I Congresso Mineiro de Educação: Carlos A. de Vasconcelos Rocha, Pontificia Universidade Católica de Minas, BRAZIL

Comparando escolhas de moças e rapazes do Ensino Médio participando do Programa de Vocação Científica da Fundação Oswaldo Cruz: Isabela Cabral Félix de Sousa, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, BRAZIL

1065 // EMP022 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Saint-Maurice - Fairmont Neoliberal Hegemony and Grassroots Counterhegemony - Part 2 Organizer : Michael Gambone, Kutztown University América latina frente al desafío de las grandes estrategias imperiales: Julien

Barbosa, , FRANCE Neopopulism in Venezuela and Iran: A Comparative Assessment: Michael

Dodson, Texas Christian University, Manochehr Dorraj, Texas Christian University

Discussant(s) : Hiram Irizarry Osorio, Kirwan Inst of Race & Ethnicity

1066 // GEN021 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Youville 2 - Fairmont Masculine/Feminine: Un examen de los roles sexuales (cambiantes) Organizer : Teresa Herrera, Universidad Ciencias Sociales UDELAR,

URUGUAY Chair(s) : Teresa Herrera, Universidad Ciencias Sociales UDELAR,

URUGUAY La construcción de las subjetividades masculinas y femeninas y roles de

género en las relaciones de pareja de la población adulta del Uruguay: Teresa Herrera, Universidad Ciencias Sociales UDELAR, URUGUAY

Inicio de las trayectorias reproductivas de los hombres mexicanos: Mario Martínez Salgado, , MEXICO

Attitudes Toward Gender, Sexuality and Equity: A Targeted Analysis of Colombian Public Opinion: Cristian Rangel, Dalhousie University, CANADA

1067 // GOV015 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Outremont - Hilton After the Summits: Governance and Multilateralism in the Inter-

American System Organizer : Paul Haslam, University of Ottawa, CANADA Chair(s) : Gordon Mace, Université Laval, CANADA Playing favorites?: Politics of International Financing for Judicial Reform:

Naoko Kada, San Diego State University Inter-American Governance: A Sysiphean Endeavor?: Gordon Mace,

Université Laval, CANADA, Jean-Philippe Thérien, University of Montreal, CANADA

The Protection of Human Rights in the Americas: Assessment of the Post-Summit Era: Bernard Duhaime, University of Quebec at Montreal, CANADA

"Empty Pieces of Paper" or a "Living Document"?: The Inter-American Democratic Charter: Thomas Legler, Universidad Iberoamericana, MEXICO

Governing Foreign Investment in the Americas: Paul Haslam, University of Ottawa, CANADA

1068 // GOV027 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm St-Michel - Hilton NGO Successes in Latin America?: Leadership, Life Cycle and

Partnerships Organizer : Adriana Premat, University of Western Ontario, CANADA Chair(s) : Adriana Premat, University of Western Ontario, CANADA State Power, Private Plots, and the Greening of Havana's Urban Agriculture

Movement: Adriana Premat, University of Western Ontario, CANADA What Makes Development Aid Effective?: An Organizational Analysis, with

Case Study Evidence from Brazil: Gina Yannitell Reinhardt, Texas A&M University

1069 // HIS033 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Jacques-Cartier - Hilton Slavery and Society in Nineteenth-Century Brazil Organizer : Celso Castilho, University of California/Berkeley Chair(s) : Peter Beattie, Michigan State University The Nature of Slave Criminality and the Art of Clemency in Imperial Brazil:

Peter Beattie, Michigan State University Gender and the Urban Labor Force: Escravos de Ganho in 19th Century Rio

de Janeiro: Kari Zimmerman, Stanford University 1070 // HIS036 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Verdun - Hilton Historia, prensa y literatura en América Latina - Part 2 Organizer : Celia Del Palacio Montiel, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO Chair(s) : Renato Prada Oropeza, Instituto de Investigaciones Linguistico

Literario, MEXICO Historia y literatura: La novela de la Revolución Mexicana: Renato Prada

Oropeza, Instituto de Investigaciones Linguistico Literario, MEXICO Historia y literatura en Sergio Buarque de Holanda: José Ortiz Monasterio,

Instituto Mora, MEXICO Reflexiones de Luis G. Urbina sobre las letras mexicanas del siglo XIX:

Miguel Angel Castro, Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliográficas, MEXICO

La arquitectura de la memoria en "El Desfile del Amor" de Sergio Pitol: Sebastian Thies, Universitat Bielefeld, GERMANY

Discussant(s) : Celia Del Palacio Montiel, Universidad de Guadalajara, MEXICO


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1071 // HIS051 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Kamouraska 2 - Fairmont Historias del cuerpo: Celebraciones, racializaciones y muertes violentas

en Puerto Rico Sponsor : Universidad de Puerto Rico, Recinto de Río Piedras Organizer : Mayra Rosario-Urrutia, Universidad de Puerto Rico Chair(s) : Mayra Rosario-Urrutia, Universidad de Puerto Rico Cuerpos calificados/Cuerpos negociados: Nociones raciales en el Puerto Rico

decimonónico: Maria del Carmen Baerga-Santini, Universidad de Puerto Rico/Rio Piedras

Fiesta y violencia en el imaginario cayeyano, 1915-1935: Fernando Pico, Universidad de Puerto Rico

Efemérides julianas en Puerto Rico: Entre las memorias políticas y el tongoneo de los cuerpos: Maria Flores-Collazo, Universidad de Puerto Rico

Horribles y sensacionales: Representaciones de crímenes violentos en el Puerto Rico Ilustrado 1910-1925: Mayra Rosario-Urrutia, Universidad de Puerto Rico

Discussant(s) : Arlene Díaz, Indiana University 1072 // INT013 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Kamouraska 1 - Fairmont Security at Mexico’s Borders: Challenges to the North and the South Organizer : Arturo Sotomayor Velázquez, CIDE, MEXICO Chair(s) : Mónica Serrano, El Colegio de México, MEXICO Mexico's Interest in Cuba and Haiti: Ana Covarrubias, El Colegio de México,

MEXICO The North American Security Cooperation: Athanasios Hristourulas, Instituto

Tecnológico Autónomo de México, MEXICO The Mexican Military in a Globalized World: In Search of External Missions

for Internally-Oriented Force: Arturo Sotomayor Velázquez, CIDE, MEXICO

The Transaction Costs of the U.S. Border after September 11th: The Canadian Experience and Its Lessons for Mexico: Gustavo Vega, El Colegio de México, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : David Mares, University of California/San Diego 1073 // INT028 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Péribonka - Fairmont Historia de Empresas en América Latina: Perspectivas y Desafíos - Part 2 Organizer : Andrea Lluch, Harvard Business School, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Marcelo Bucheli, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign Economía política internacional e historia empresarial internacional:

Agendas comunes y diálogo interdisciplinario: Marcelo Bucheli, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign

Historia de empresas en América Latina: ¿Publicar en inglés o no existir?: Carlos Davila, Universidad de Los Andes, COLOMBIA

Popular Savings and National Finance: Connecting Social History and Economic History in Brazil through the History of the Caixa Economica: Alison Adams, Fidelity Management and Research Company

Discussant(s) : Maria Ines Barbero, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

1074 // INT043 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm St-Laurent - Hilton Drug Wars Organizer : Horace Bartilow, University of Kentucky Chair(s) : Horace Bartilow, University of Kentucky Free Traders and Drug Smugglers: Does Trade Liberalization Weaken or

Strengthen States’ Ability to Combat Drug Trafficking?: Horace Bartilow, University of Kentucky

1075 // INV020 Workshop Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Grand Salon -

Fairmont What Is Research Good For? Organizer : Charles Hale, University of Texas/Austin & Brinton Lykes,

Boston College Chair(s) : Charles Hale, University of Texas/Austin, and M. Brinton Lykes,

Boston College *: Raymond Offenheiser, Oxfam America *: Maria Elena Letona, Centro Presente *: James McGovern, Massachusetts Congressman Discussant(s) : Orlando Fals-Borda, , COLOMBIA

1076 // LAW012 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Youville 1 - Fairmont Transitional Justice, Reconciliation, and Democratic Consolidation Organizer : Susana Nélida Vittadini Andrés, Tamkang University, TAIWAN Chair(s) : Susana Nélida Vittadini Andrés, Tamkang University, TAIWAN Operation Condor's Aftermath: Ianina Lipara, , ARGENTINA Justica Transicional na América Latina: Em Busca da Reconciliacao Social e

da Consolidacao da Democracia: Simone Rodrigues Pinto, Centro Universitário Unieuro, BRAZIL

"Aprendimos a Golpes": Human Rights Lawyering in the Post-dictatorship Southern Cone: Cath Collins, Chatham House, UNITED KINGDOM

Political Expediency and Justice: Dragging the Pinochet Case Forever: Nibaldo Galleguillos, McMaster University, CANADA

La protección constitucional de los Derechos del Individuo en Nicaragua y Costa Rica y su correlate Taiwanés: Susana Nélida Vittadini Andrés, Tamkang University, TAIWAN

1077 // LCO007 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Westmount - Hilton Humor, subjetividad e ideología en la literatura mexicana (siglos 20 y 21) Organizer : Jose Galindo Montelongo, Washignton University/St. Louis Chair(s) : Jose Galindo Montelongo, Washignton University/St. Louis Sátira literaria y legitimación histórica en Memorias de España 1937 de

Elena Garro: Guillermo Espinosa, Boston University El horizonte amoral en los cuentos de Francisco Hinojosa: Alcances de la

referencialidad poética: Jose Galindo Montelongo, Washignton University/St. Louis

El humor y la subjetividad de clase en la obra de Salvador Novo, Guadalupe Loaeza y el cine mexicano contempóraneo: Mary Long, University of Colorado

El doble discurso en "La vida conyugal de Sergio Pitol": Jesus Salas-Elorza, Bloomsburg University

El humor negro y el fracaso como visión crítica en la narrativa de David Toscana: Michael Abeyta, Colorado State University

Más allá del chiste: Humor, lenguaje e identidad en "Se está haciendo tarde (final en laguna)" de José Agustín: Mayra Fortes, Vanderbilt University

1078 // LIA006 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Saint-Laurent - Fairmont Buenos Aires y las provincias: Indagaciones interdisciplinarias de una

inter-relacion Organizer : Laura Demaria, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park Chair(s) : Laura Demaria, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park Discursos imperiales entre Buenos Aires y las provincias: Los mapas del

"colonialismo interno": Laura Demaria, Univ ersity of Maryland/College Park

Capital(ismo) e interior(idad): El interés por las provincias en el cine argentino después del 2001: Christian Gundermann, Mount Holyoke College

Discussant(s) : James Brennan, University of California/Riverside 1079 // LIA021 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Pointe-aux-Trembles -

Hilton Cosmopolitan Subjectivities and the Question of Latin American

Modernity Organizer : Mariano Siskind, Harvard University Chair(s) : Gonzalo Aguilar, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA Being Other: "Jewishness" and Cosmopolitanism in Modern Argentine

Writing: Erin Graff Zivin, University of Pittsburgh Paris 1900: Latin American Cosmopolitanism at the Universal Exhibition:

Alejandra Uslenghi, New York University A Critique of Cosmopolitan Reason: Darío’s Mundial Magazine and the

Dilemma of Marginal Modernities: Mariano Siskind, Harvard University

Discussant(s) : Diana Sorensen, Harvard University 1080 // LIA050 Workshop Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 6 -

Fairmont History, Memory and the Construction of Latin American/Latino

Memoirs, Testimonies and Fictional Narratives Organizer : Mirtha Quintanales, New Jersey City University Chair(s) : Mirtha Quintanales, New Jersey City University *: Mirtha Quintanales, New Jersey City University *: Sonia Rivera-Valdes, City University of New York *: Yvette Louis, New Jersey City University *: Margarita Drago, York College *: Jacqueline Herranz Brooks, City University of New York


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1081 // LIA070 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Bellechasse 2 - Fairmont Maya Culture: Then and Now Organizer : Janferie Stone, University of California/Davis Chair(s) : Janferie Stone, University of California/Davis Los espacios de la lengua maya: Sus usos y desusos en la Península de

Yucatán: Miguel Güémez-Pineda, Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, MEXICO

Reclaiming Authorship:Variations on Identity in Contemporary Mayan Literature: Wendy Caldwell, Francis Marion University

Tales of Nawals (Shape-Shifting Wives) in the Guatemalan Genocide: Janferie Stone, University of California/Davis

1082 // LIA080 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm St-Pierre - Hilton Intersecciones discursivas en el engranaje cultural latinoamericano Organizer : Zulema Moret, Grand Valley State University Chair(s) : Zulema Moret, Grand Valley State University Cantares versus graffiti: del lamento prhispanico al lamento postmoderno:

Maria A Alvarez, Miami University/Oxford Bone Flutes and Quechua Love Songs: Excavating Traces of Colonial Trauma

in Néstor Taboada Terán's Manchay Puytu: Robert Neustadt, Northern Arizona University

David Alfaro Siqueiros y la Revolución: Hector Jaimes, North Carolina State University

Turnos al bate: Un estudio del béisbol en las letras dominicanas: P. Eric Henager, Rhodes College

Discussant(s) : Antonio Isea, Western Michigan University 1083 // SEC007 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Unraveling the Textures of Violence in Central America. Sponsor : Central America Section Organizer : M. Gabriela Torres, Wheaton College Chair(s) : M. Gabriela Torres, Wheaton College State Response to Violence Against Women in Central America: Shannon

Walsh, University of Notre Dame Women's Lives and Violence in Eastern Guatemala: Cecilia Menjivar,

Arizona State University Violence and Women’s Everyday Lives in Guatemala: Paula Godoy Paiz,

McGill University, CANADA Manodurismo in El Salvador: Understanding the State’s Responses to the

Youth Gangs: Sonja Wolf, University of Wales/Aberystwyth, UNITED KINGDOM

Dangerous Journey: Migration of Undocumented Central American Minors to the United States: Nestor P Rodriguez, University of Houston

Discussant(s) : Christine Wade, Washington College 1084 // SEC065 Workshop Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Longueuil - Hilton Conversaciones interdisciplinarias: ¿Es posible deconstruir el “Cono

Sur”? Sponsor : Southern Cone Studies Section Organizer : Mariela Rodriguez, Georgetown University, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Mariela Rodriguez, Georgetown University, ARGENTINA *: Marisol Vera, Editorial Cuarto Propio, CHILE 1085 // SMO024 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Ramezay - Fairmont Cambios económicos y efectos sociales y laborales en América Latina Organizer : Andra Olivia Maciuceanu, University of California/Berkeley Chair(s) : Andra Olivia Maciuceanu, University of California/Berkeley Potentializing the "contact zones" Where Social Movements Meet: Third

Sector Organizations and the politicization of the "popular economy" in BraziP: Ana Margarida Esteves, Brown University

Labor Relations Lessons from the Brazilian Automotive Industry: Andra Olivia Maciuceanu, University of California/Berkeley

Cambios económicos y el mercado laboral brasileño: Qué tipo de empleo fue creado desde los años noventa?: Christoph Ernst, ILO, SWITZERLAND

Todos los beneficios de la ley: Los ferrocarrileros mexicanos y extranjeros en la industria ferroviaria de Baja California, 1920 a 1950: Andrea Spears Kirkland, Universidad Autónoma Baja California, MEXICO

Colonialidad tecnológica y desindustrialización: Gian Delgado Ramos, UNAM, MEXICO

1086 // SMO030 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Richelieu - Fairmont Medios de comunicación, telecomunicaciones y trabajo Organizer : --- Fortaleza colectiva y fragmentación sindical en el sector de

telecomunicaciones.: Cecilia Senen Gonzalez, Universidad de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA

1087 // SVI003 Panel Saturday 4:00 - 5:45 pm Hochelaga 1 - Fairmont The State and Political Violence in Colombia Organizer : Victor Hinojosa, Baylor University Chair(s) : Victor Hinojosa, Baylor University The State and Paramilitary Violence in Colombia: Victor Hinojosa, Baylor

University Colombia’s Internal Conflict and Its Reticent Neighbors: Andreas Feldmann,

Universidad Católica de Chile, CHILE Discussant(s) : Carlos Guevara-Mann, University of Nevada/Reno


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Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm 1088 // ALI048 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 3 - Fairmont Literary Imaginaries of Race and Ethnicity Organizer : Luis Martin Valdivieso-Arista, University of Massachusetts Chair(s) : Luis Martin Valdivieso-Arista, University of Massachusetts Mestizaje y Revolución: La mulatez cubana en la poesía de Excilia Saldaña:

Deicy Jimenez, University of Florida La nación como espacio en competencia: Los discursos de identidad y el

sujeto cultural indígena en México: Salvador Leetoy, University of Alberta, CANADA

A Dominican Path: The Road to Consciousness in Blas Jimenez: Diana Pardo, University of Central Oklahoma

Reyita's Testimonio: Transculturaciòn and the Paths of el Cimarròn: Nereida Segura-Rico, The College of New Rochelle

The Women of "Tres Tristes Tigres": Definition, Deception, and Desire: Gretchen Selcke, Vanderbilt University

Voces de la Negritud peruana: Luis Martin Valdivieso-Arista, University of Massachusetts

1089 // BIO012 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Jolliet- Fairmont Commodities, Trade and Local Environments Organizer : Michael Chibnik, University of Iowa Chair(s) : Michael Chibnik, University of Iowa Shrimp Farming, Livelihoods, and Local Environmentalism in an Ecuadorian

Coastal Community: Christine Beitl, University of Georgia Capitalism, Environmentalism and Indigenous Societies at the Brazilian

Amazon: The Case of the Asuriní do Xingu: Fabio Augusto Ribeiro, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL, Carla Morsello, Universidade de São Paulo, BRAZIL

Conserving Copal: The Creation of Sustainable Oaxacan Wood Carvings: Michael Chibnik, University of Iowa, Silvia Purata, People and Plants International, MEXICO

The Post-Washington Consensus and the Intensification of the Neo-liberal Project in the Americas: The Tension between Reason, Nature, and Cosmologies: Alejandra Roncallo, York University, CANADA

Overcoming Marginality on the Margins: The Asháninka, Illegal Logging, and the Amazon Borderlands: David Salisbury, University of Texas

Trade Liberalization and Environmental Policies in Latin America: A Legal Analysis of the Retread Tires Case: Fabio Morosini, University of Texas/Austin, BRAZIL, Claudia Lima Marquez, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, BRAZIL

1090 // DEM037 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm St-Léonard - Hilton Conducción política de las policías en el Cono Sur Sponsor : SER en el 2000 Organizer : Luis Tibiletti, Seguridad Estratégica Regional, ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Luis Tibiletti, Seguridad Estratégica Regional, ARGENTINA Coordinación institucional y condución política de las insituciones de

seguridad interior en Argentina: Luis Tibiletti, Seguridad Estratégica Regional, ARGENTINA

Definiciones políticas y la experiencia de la Policía de Seguridad Aeroportuaria en Argentina: Marcelo Saín, Universidad Nacional de Quilmes, ARGENTINA

Transparencia en el presupuesto de seguridad: Gilda Follieti, SER en el 2000, ARGENTINA

1091 // DEM058 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm St-Laurent - Hilton From Pinochet to Bachelet: Memory and Democracy in Twenty-first

Century Chile Organizer : Katherine Hite, Vassar College Chair(s) : Alfredo Joignant, Universidad de Chile, CHILE, and Katherine Hite,

Vassar College Un día distinto: Memorias festivas y batallas conmemorativas en torno al 11 de

septiembre chileno (1974-2005): Alfredo Joignant, Universidad de Chile, CHILE

Inviting the Conversation: Memorialization Processes as Lenses into Democracy in Chile: Katherine Hite, Vassar College

Chilean Memorialization Politics in Comparative Perspective: Louis Bickford, International Center for Transitional Justice

El 11 de septiembre tras tres generaciones: Jorge Manzi, Universidad Católica de Chile, CHILE

Chile's Way: The Changing Politics of Human Rights since 1998: Alexander, Dr. Wilde, Universidad Alberto Hurtado, CHILE

Discussant(s) : Felipe Agüero, University of Miami

1092 // DEM063 Workshop Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Chaudiere -

Fairmont Democracia directa en América Latina Organizer : Alicia Silvia Lissidini Dotti, Universidad Nacional de San Martín,

ARGENTINA Chair(s) : Alicia Silvia Lissidini Dotti, Universidad Nacional de San Martín,

ARGENTINA *: Alicia Silvia Lissidini Dotti, Universidad Nacional de San Martín,

ARGENTINA *: Thais Maingon, Universidad Central de Venezuela, VENEZUELA *: Anita Breuer, University of Cologne/Germany, GERMANY *: Maria Laura Eberhardt, CONICET, ARGENTINA Discussant(s) : Constanza Moreira, Universidad de la República Oriente de

Uruguay, URUGUAY 1093 // DEM088 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Matapédia - Fairmont Participation and Municipal Governance Organizer : Eduardo Canel, York University, CANADA Chair(s) : Eduardo Canel, York University, CANADA Dealing with Diversity: Indigenous Autonomy and Dialogue in Two Zapotec

Communities in the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca: Rosa Guadalupe Mendoza Zuany, , MEXICO

La alternativa zapatista a la democracia: Las Juntas de Buen Gobierno: Manuel Ignacio Martínez Espinoza, Universidad de Salamanca, FINLAND

Participatory Democracy on an Iterative Frontier: The Movement to Pave the Amazonian Soy Highway: Jeremy Campbell, University of California/Santa Cruz

Explaining Local State-Civil Society Synergy: The Role of Local Associational Cultures and Community Capacities: Eduardo Canel, York University, CANADA

1094 // ECO032 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 4 - Fairmont When Renewal Repeats…Latin America as a Region for Reform Sponsor : LLILAS, The University of Texas Organizer : Alvaro Santos, University of Texas Chair(s) : Maximo Langer, University of California Los límites de los procesos de integración en el hemisferio occidental:

Leonardo Federico Manchón C., Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO

The Fictions of Latin American Law in the Post-Washington Consensus: Jorge Esquirol, Florida International University

How International Organizations Participate in State Governance: The Case of the World Bank: Alvaro Santos, University of Texas

1095 // EDU004 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Fundy - Hilton El papel de la cooperación en la formación de los profesionales: La

experiencia de la Cátedra de Estudios del Caribe de la Universidad de la Habana

Organizer : Milagros Elena Martínez Reinosa, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

El dominio del conocimiento en Cuba y América Latina: Un asunto de máxima prioridad cultural, educacional y política: Felipe de Jesus Pérez Cruz, Centro de Estudios sobre América, CUBA

Vinculación de la Cátedra Caribe de la UH y la Red de Medio Ambiente del Ministerio de Educacion Superior: Gilberto Javier Cabrera Trimiño, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

La experiencia de la catedra del Caribe de la Universidad de la Habana en la capacitación de caribeñistas: Milagros Elena Martínez Reinosa, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

El Papel de la Academia en el pensamiento y la diversidad cultural: Juana Tania Garcia Lorenzo, ICDCC Juan Marinello, CUBA

Los estudios del Caribe en la Universidad de La Habana: Digna Castañeda Fuertes, Universidad de La Habana, CUBA

Discussant(s) : Emilio Pantojas-Garcia, Universidad de Puerto Rico 1096 // FST011 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Kamouraska 1 - Fairmont Género y ritualidad Organizer : Fernando Huerta Rojas, Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de

México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Fernando Huerta Rojas, Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de

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Jóvenes y ritualidades virtuales: Fernando Huerta Rojas, Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México, MEXICO

Las mujeres como sujetas de los rituales: Aportaciones e la antropología feminista: Martha Patricia Castañeda Salgado, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO

Género, prácticas matrimoniales y comunidad reterritorializada: Maria Eugenia D'aubeterre Buznego, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, MEXICO

Prácticas sexuales, mitos y ritos de la sexualidad en mujeres jóvenes de la ciudad de México: Mercedes Castro Espinoza, Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México, MEXICO

1097 // FST023 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Bellechasse 2 - Fairmont Reading Motherhood, Fatherhood, and Family Organizer : Vania Barraza Toledo, Central Michigan University Chair(s) : Vania Barraza Toledo, Central Michigan University Trauma, lenguaje y memoria entre "El daño" y "Al fondo del patio" de

Andrea Maturana: Vania Barraza Toledo, Central Michigan University Voces femeninas e historias familiares. Un recorrido por Augustus de Liliana

Bellone y La tercera ciudad de Norma Pérez Martín: Fernanda Elisa Bravo Herrera, Università degli Studi di Siena, ITALY

La construcción sociocultural de la procreación: Maria de los Angeles Sánchez Bringas, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO, Dora Cardaci, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, MEXICO

1098 // GOV005 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Outremont - Hilton La política social de atención a la pobreza en el contexto latinoamericano Organizer : Claudia Campillo Toledano, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo

León, MEXICO Chair(s) : Claudia Campillo Toledano, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo

León, MEXICO Políticas Públicas de Combate à fome: Lições a partir da experiência

brasileira recente: Lauro Mattei, , BRAZIL La salud como elemento esencial en las condiciones de vida de la población

en situación de pobreza: El caso de dos sectores urbanos del norte de México: José Manuel Rangel Esquivel, ITESO, MEXICO

Las políticas de inversión en capital humano y sus efectos en la reducción de la pobreza urbana: El caso del Programa Oportunidades en el área metropolitana de Monterrey-México: Oscar Alfonso Martínez Martínez, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, MEXICO

Factores internos y externos de la pobreza en México: Ma. del Rosario Silva Arciniega, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, MEXICO

La política social y la pobreza en México durante el gobierno foxista: Claudia Campillo Toledano, Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Nilsa Burgos Ortiz, Universidad de Puerto Rico 1099 // GOV024 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm St-Michel - Hilton A New Urban and Local Governance in Latin America? Organizer : Francisco Javier Porras Sanchez, Instituto de Investigaciones Dr.

José María Luis, MEXICO Chair(s) : Francisco Javier Porras Sanchez, Instituto de Investigaciones Dr.

José María Luis, MEXICO Pobreza y política social en el norte de México: El caso de Nuevo Léon:

Maria del Socorro Arzaluz, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, MEXICO Policy Networks, NGOs, and Mexican Municipalities: A View from Local

Inter-organisation: Francisco Javier Porras Sanchez, Instituto de Investigaciones Dr. José María Luis, MEXICO

Institutions, Civil Society and Social Capital: The dangers of the post Washington Consensus: Peter Spink, Fundação Getulio Vargas, BRAZIL

1100 // HIS035 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Longueuil - Hilton Identidades Organizer : Carmen Collado, Instituto de Investigaciones Jose Mora,

MEXICO Balance historiográfico sobre estudios empresariales en Sinaloa en el siglo

XX: Gustavo Aguilar Aguilar, , MEXICO 'Women Who Wear Pants': Women's Fashion and Changing Gender Roles in

Cuba, 1898-1934: Joshua Nadel, North Carolina Central University Identidad e integración regional: El caso de la comunidad sudamericana de

Naciones,: Rita Giacalone, Universidad de Los Andes, VENEZUELA Discurso electoral e identidad en las elecciones mexicanas de julio del 2006:

Carmen Collado, Instituto de Investigaciones Jose Mora, MEXICO Discussant(s) : Víctor Macías-González, University of Wisconsin/La Crosse

1101 // INT024 Workshop Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 2 - Fairmont

Organismos regionales hemisféricos: Presente y futuro Organizer : Rossana Fuentes Berain, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de

México, MEXICO Chair(s) : Rafael Fernández de Castro, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de

México, MEXICO *: Rafael Fernández de Castro, Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México,

MEXICO *: Jose Miguel Insulza, Organization of American States 1102 // INT046 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Hochelaga 5 - Fairmont Chávez and the Resurgent Left Organizer : Max Azicri, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Chair(s) : Max Azicri, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania The Bolivarian ALBA Initiative: A Rejection of the Washington Consensus:

Max Azicri, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania Andean Peaks and Valleys in a Flat World: Evo Morales Confronts Thomas

Friedman: Ken Lehman, Hampden-Sydney College Venezuela y la ampliación del Mercosur: La nueva identidad histórica

sudamericana: Alejandro Mendible, Universidad Central de Venezuela, VENEZUELA

1103 // INV027 Workshop Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Marquette - Fairmont Diálogos políticos 4 / Matilde Ribeiro Organizer : Charles Hale, University of Texas/Austin Introduction : Sonia Alvarez, University of Massachusetts/Amherst Discussant(s) : Kia Lilly Caldwell, University of North Carolina/Chapel Hill 1104 // LAW006 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Youville 1 - Fairmont Law, Technology and Society in Latin America Organizer : Fernando Jose Barrio, London Metropolitan University, UNITED

KINGDOM Chair(s) : Fernando Jose Barrio, London Metropolitan University, UNITED

KINGDOM Derechos de propiedad intelectual, innovación y desarrollo en el Cono Sur de

América: Fernando Jose Barrio, London Metropolitan University, UNITED KINGDOM

Comercio Electrónico y Seguridad Jurídica: La realidad del Mercosur y América Latina: Carlos D Aguirre, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, ARGENTINA

Seguridad Informática y Protección de Datos Personales: La realidad latinoamericana.: Andres Piazza, AGEIA-DENSI, ARGENTINA

Mitos y realidades sobre la implementación de legislaciones de acceso a la información pública en América Latina: Casos en la región andina: Diego Marcelo Sánchez Montenegro, Universidad del Pacífico, ECUADOR

Genetic Patents and Indigenous Peoples in the Third World: The Mexican case: Palmira Granados Moreno, Cretive Commons Mexico, MEXICO

Discussant(s) : Andres Guadamuz, University of Edinburgh, UNITED KINGDOM

1105 // LIA041 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Lachine - Hilton El Caribe virtual Organizer : Marilyn Miller, Tulane University Chair(s) : Marilyn Miller, Tulane University Tecnologías literarias del pensamiento post-nacional caribeño: Guillermo

Irizarry Diaz, University of Conneticut Historias mínimas desde el exilio cubano: Marta Hernández Salván,

University of California/Riverside De viajeros caribeños en tiempos del estado de excepción: Mayra Montero y

Mayra Santos-Febres: Angel Rivera, Worcester Polytechnic Institute Cuba: Una cultura curada: Guillermina De Ferrari, University of

Wisconsin/Madison Entre lo creole y lo criollo: Nueva Orleáns como una ciudad caribeña:

Marilyn Miller, Tulane University Discussant(s) : César Salgado, University of Texas/Austin


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1106 // MAS014 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Lasalle - Hilton It's All in Your Head(phones): Performing Identity in Latin American

Music Organizer : Timothy Wilson, University of Alaska/Fairbanks Finding the Self: Colombian Identity in the Music of Aterciopelados: Henry

Morello, Penn State University El letrado también canta: Interacción entre música y poesía en las primeras

décadas de la independencia argentina: Marcos Campillo-Fenoll, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign

(Ex)pressing Identity Through Music in the Afro-Colombian Poetry: Alain Lawo-Sukam, University of Illinois/Urbana-Champaign

Discussant(s) : Carmelo Esterrich, Columbia College/Chicago 1107 // SEC067 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm St-Pierre - Hilton Ideas and Realities of Race in Venezuela - Part 2 Sponsor : Venezuela Studies Section Organizer : Kimberly Morse, Washburn University Chair(s) : Jun Ishibashi, University of Tokyo, JAPAN Multiculturalismo y racismo en la época de Chávez: Jun Ishibashi, University

of Tokyo, JAPAN Freemasons, "Mestizaje," and the State under Gómez: Julie Skurski, Univ of

Michigan Africa Return to the Caribbean:Social identity and the African-American

Musical Diaspora in Venezuela: T.M. Scruggs, Universidad de Los Andes

1108 // SMO017 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Youville 2 - Fairmont Nuevas culturas del trabajo en la economía emergente cubana Organizer : Pablo Palenzuela Chamorro, Universidad de Sevilla, SPAIN Chair(s) : Pablo Palenzuela Chamorro, Universidad de Sevilla, SPAIN Expresiones de la readaptación de las culturas del trabajo en las empresas

españolas del sector turístico en Cuba: Pablo Rodríguez Ruiz, Instituto Cubano de Antropología, CUBA

Un acercamiento a la ideología del trabajo en los trabajadores cubanos en nuevos escenarios: Los hoteles de capital mixto, Cuba-España: Ramón Claudio Estévez Mezquía, Instituto Cubano de Antroplogía, CUBA

Cuba's Experience with Foreing Direct Investiments: Achievements and Limitations: Paolo Spadoni, Stetson University

Relaciones sociales de trabajo en las empresas mixtas del sector turistico en Cuba: Pablo Palenzuela Chamorro, Universidad de Sevilla, SPAIN

Posibilidades y limites de la microempresa en la transición cubana: Elena Sacchetti, Universidad de Sevilla, SPAIN

Discussant(s) : Cristina Xalma Mellado, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, SPAIN

1109 // SMO022 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Ramezay - Fairmont Nuevos movimientos sociales y de protesta en América Latina Organizer : Linda Farthing, Andean Information Network Chair(s) : Linda Farthing, Andean Information Network La globalización económica neoliberal y los movimientos sociales en su

contra: El caso del Petén, Guatemala: Eva Kalny, , AUSTRIA Movimiento Sin Tierra Boliviano: Un nuevo movimiento social: Marie-Josée

Béliveau, Université du Québec à Montréal, CANADA Perpetuating Social Movements Amid Declining Opportunity: The Survival

Strategies of Argentine Piquetero Groups: Edward Epstein, University of Utah

Historical Claims and Oppositional Frames: Social Movements in Bolivia: Linda Farthing, Andean Information Network, Benjamin Kohl, Temple University

Old Movements Dressed in New Discourses: Meghan Giulino, Georgetown University

Discussant(s) : Norma Guillard Limonta, Sociedad Cubana de Psicología, CUBA

1110 // SVI001 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Pointe-aux-Trembles -

Hilton Estado criminal, impunidad y crisis de la sociedad civil en México y

Centroamérica Organizer : Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba, University of Texas/Austin Chair(s) : Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba, University of Texas/Austin De la guerra sucia al crimen organizado: Crónicas del estado criminal

mexicano: Héctor Domínguez-Ruvalcaba, University of Texas/Austin

¿Crisis de la sociedad civil o crisis de liderazgos? El papel de las ONG en la lucha contra la violencia sexual y de género en la frontera norte Ciudad Juárez, Chih./El Paso. Tx.: Patricia Ravelo Blancas, Ctro Invst y Estd Sup de Antr Soc, MEXICO

1111 // SVI006 Panel Saturday 6:00 - 7:45 pm Jacques-Cartier - Hilton Algunas pistas para entender el conflicto en Colombia Organizer : Carlos Marin, Clark University Chair(s) : Carlos Marin, Clark University Entendiendo la Prolongación del Conflicto Colombiano Desde la Voz de los

Combatientes: Carlos Marin, Clark University Respondiendo a la violencia: Poesía en Medellín: Enrique Yepes, Bowdoin

College